P ro d u c t Ma n u a l D S423Ta ble o f C o n t en tsC h a pt e r1 B ef or e Y ou S t a rt21.1Pa ck a ge c o n t en ts2 1.2S y n o l o g y D S423 a t a gl a nce3 1.3S yst em m o de s a nd L ED indic a tors4 1.4O t he r L ED defini t i o n s6 1.5H a r d w a r e S p ecific a t i o n7 1.6S p a r e Pa rts81.7O pt i o n a l A cce ssor ie s9C h a pt e r2 H a r d w a r e C o m po nen ts in st a ll a t i o n102.1R ec o mmended too l s10 2.2P r ec a ut i o n s10 2.3I n st a ll d r i v e s14 2.4A dd a M em ory M o d u le to S y n o l o g y N A S16 2.5A dd a n M.2NVM e SS D to S y n o l o g y N A S182.6S t a rt up Y our S y n o l o g y N A S20C h a pt e r3 I n st a llD SM o n S y n o l o g y N A S213.1I n st a ll D SM w i t h W eb A ss i st a n t213.2L e a r n M or e22C h a pt e r4 S yst em Ma in t en a nce234.1R e p l a ce t he Ma lf u nc t i o ning F a n23C h a pt e r5 T rou ble s h oot ing325.1T rou ble s h oot ing checkli st32 5.2C o mm o n i ssu e s r e so l ut i o n33 5.3B ef or e you c o n t a c t S y n o l o g y T echnic a l S upport37 5.4C o n t a c t ing S y n o l o g y T echnic a l S upport38 5.5G e tt ing inf or m a t i o n,hel p,a nd s e rv ice38C h a pt e r 1 B ef or e Y ou S t a rtT h a nk you f or pur ch a s ing t hi s S y n o l o g y pro d u c t ! 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A l so , m a ke sur e to r e a d t he s a fe ty in stru c t i o n s c a r ef u ll y to a vo id h a r ming yours elf or d a m a ging your S y n o l o g y N A S .N ot e s :A ll im a ge s bel ow a r e f or ill ustr a t i v e purpos e s o nl y , a nd m a y diffe r f ro m t he a c tu a l pro d u c t .1.1 Pa ck a ge c o n t en tsC o n t a c t your r e s elle r if your p a ck a ge i s mi ss ing a n y o f t he bel ow c o n t en ts :Ma in u ni t x 1AC pow e r c or d x 1AC pow e r a d a pt e r x 1RJ 45 L A N c a ble x 1S c r e ws f or 2.5" d r i v e s x 18H a r d d r i v e tr a y ke y x 21.2S y n o l o g y D S423 a t a gl a nceN o.Na me D e s c r i pt i o n1ST A TUSI ndic a torD i sp l a ys t he st a tus o f t he syst em.F or m or e inf or m a t i o n,s ee"S yst em m o de s a nd L ED indic a tors".2D r i v e S t a tusI ndic a torD i sp l a ys t he st a tus o f e a ch d r i v e.F or m or e inf or m a t i o n,s ee"O t he r L ED indic a tors".3D r i v e T r a y L o ck L o ck or u nl o ck d r i v e tr a ys.4US B3.2G en1P ortC o nnec t e xt e r n a l d r i v e s or ot he r US B de v ice s to t he S y n o l o g yN A S he r e.5P ow e r B utto nP r e ss to pow e r o n your S y n o l o g y N A S.T o pow e r o ff your S y n o l o g y N A S,pr e ss a nd h o ld u n t il youhe a r a bee p sou nd a nd t he P ow e r L ED st a rts fl a s hing.6D r i v e T r a y I n st a ll d r i v e s(h a r d di s k d r i v e s or so lid st a t e d r i v e s)he r e.7L A N P ort C o nnec t ne twor k c a ble he r e.8R E S E T B utto nM o de1 P r e ss a nd h o ld u n t il you he a r a bee p sou nd to r e stor e t he I P a dd r e ss,D NS s e rv e r,a nd p a sswor d f or t he a dmina cc ou n t to def a u l t.M o de2 P r e ss a nd h o ld u n t il you he a r a bee p,r ele a s e t heb utto n immedi a t el y,t hen pr e ss a nd h o ld a g a in w i t hin10s ec o nd s to r ein st a ll D i s k S t a t i o n Ma n a ge r D SM .F or de t a iled inf or m a t i o n o n h ow to r e s e t your S y n o l o g y N A S,p le a s e r efe r to t hi s a rt icle.9US B3.2G en1P ortC o nnec t e xt e r n a l d r i v e s or ot he r US B de v ice s to t he S y n o l o g yN A S he r e.10P ow e r P ort C o nnec t pow e r c or d he r e.11F a n D i spos e s o f e x ce ss he a t a nd c oo l s t he syst em.I f t he f a n m a lf u nc t i o n s,t he S y n o l o g y N A S w ill emi t a bee p ing sou nd.12K en s ing to nS ec ur i ty S l otA tt a ch a K en s ing to n s ec ur i ty l o ck he r e.1.3S yst em m o de s a nd L ED indic a torsS yst em m o de s defini t i o n sT he r e a r e7syst em m o de s in S y n o l o g y N A S.T he S yst em m o de s a nd t hei r defini t i o n s a r e a s bel ow:S yst em m o de D efini t i o nP ow e r ing o n S y n o l o g y N A S i s pow e r ing o n w hen you pr e ss t he pow e r b utto n or r e st a rt ing w hen you ru n op e r a t i o n s in D SM.D ur ing t he b oot up pro ce ss,t he de v ice a l so p e r f or m s h a r d w a r e ini t i a li z a t i o n,su ch a s h a r d w a r e r e s e t or BI OS ini t i a li z a t i o n.S h utt ing d ow n S y n o l o g y N A S i s s h utt ing d ow n a s a r e su l t o f pr e ss ing t he pow e r b utto n or op e r a t i o n in D SM.D SM n ot r e a d y D SM i s n ot r e a d y f or us e.T hi s c ou ld ei t he r be:S y n o l o g y N A S i s pow e r ed o n,b ut D SM i s n ot prop e r l yin st a lled.S y n o l o g y N A S i s c urr en t l y pow e r ing o n a nd ini t i a li z ings e rv ice s nece ss a ry f or D SM to f u ll y f u nc t i o n.T he a tt a ched UPS de v ice h a s in su fficien t pow e r;D SM stopsa ll s e rv ice s to pr e v en t d a t a l oss(en t e rs s a fe m o de).D SM i s r e a d y f or us e D SM i s f u ll y f u nc t i o ning,a nd us e rs c a n s ign in.H ibe r n a t i o n S y n o l o g y N A S h a s been idle f or a w hile a nd i s n ow in H ibe r n a t i o n m o de.A pp lic a t i o n C e rt a in p a ck a ge s/s e rv ice s(e.g.,USBC opy a nd F ind me s e rv ice) w hile in op e r a t i o n w ill c o n tro l t he a c t i o n s o f t he L ED.A f t e r t he op e r a t i o n i s c o m p le t e,t he L ED indic a tor w ill r e tur n to i ts n or m a l st a t e.P ow e r ed o ff S y n o l o g y N A S i s pow e r ed o ff.I den t if y S yst em M o de sY ou c a n iden t if y t he syst em m o de t h rou gh t he POW E R a nd ST A TUS L ED indic a tors.P le a s e r efe r to t he t a ble bel ow f or m or e de t a il s.S yst em M o dePOW E R L ED ST A TUS L EDB l u e G r een O r a ngeP ow e r ing o n B linking O ff O ffS h utt ing d ow n B linking S t a t ic O ff/S t a t ic1D SM n ot r e a d y S t a t ic B linking O ff/B linking1D SM i s r e a d y f or us e S t a t ic S t a t ic O ff/S t a t ic1H ibe r n a t i o n S t a t ic O ff O ff/S t a t ic1A pp lic a t i o n S t a t ic S w i t chingP ow e r ed o ff O ff O ff O ffN ot e s:I f t he ST A TUS L ED r em a in s st a t ic or a nge or c o n t in uous l y blink s or a nge,t hi s indic a t e st he r e a r e syst em e rrors su ch a s f a n f a il ur e,syst em ov e r he a t ing,or vo l u me deg r a de.P le a s e s ign in to D SM f or de t a iled inf or m a t i o n.T r a n s i t i o n s be tw een S yst em M o de sT o be tt e r u nde rst a nd t he tr a n s i t i o n be tw een syst em m o de s,p le a s e r efe r to t he e x a m p le s bel ow:P ow e r ed o n w i t h n o D SM in st a lled:P ow e r ed o ff>P ow e r ing o n>D SM n ot r e a d yP ow e r ed o n w i t h D SM in st a lled:P ow e r ed o ff>P ow e r ing o n>D SM n ot r e a d y>D SM i s r e a d y f or us eE n t e r ing hibe r n a t i o n t hen w a king up f ro m hibe r n a t i o n:D SM i s r e a d y f or us e>I n hibe r n a t i o n>D SM i s r e a d y f or us eS h ut d ow n:D SM i s r e a d y f or us e>S h utt ing d ow n>P ow e r ed o ffP ow e r f a il ur e w i t h UPS a tt a ched:D SM i s r e a d y f or us e>D SM n ot r e a d y(d u e to pow e r f a il ur e,D SM en t e rs s a fe m o de)>S h utt ing d ow n>P ow e r ed o ff>P ow e r ing o n(pow e r h a s r ec ov e r ed,D SM w ill r eb oot)>D SM n ot r e a d y>D SM i s r e a d y f or us e1.4O t he r L ED defini t i o n sL ED I ndic a tor C o l or S t a tus D e s c r i pt i o nS t a t ic D r i v e r e a d y a nd idleD r i v e st a tusG r eenB linking A cce ss ing d r i v eO r a nge1S t a t ic L o c a t ing d r i v eD r i v e de a c t i v a t ed b y us e rP ort di s a bled2D r i v e he a l t h st a tus i s C r i t ic a l or F a ilingR em ov ing t hi s d r i v e w ill c a us e syst emd a m a ge;t hi s i s t he o nl y d r i v e w i t h D SMin st a lledO ff N o in t e r n a l D r i v eR e a r1G b E L A N (o n upp e r s ide o fj a ck)G r eenS t a t ic N e twor k c o nnec t edB linking N e twor k a c t i v eO ff N o ne twor kR e a r1G b E L A N (o n l ow e r s ide o fj a ck)G r eenS t a t ic1G b ps c o nnec t edO r a nge100M b ps c o nnec t ed O ff10M b ps c o nnec t ed/N o ne twor kN ot e s:W hen t he d r i v e L ED indic a tor i s or a nge,w e r ec o mmend you s ign in to D SM a nd g o to S tor a ge Ma n a ge r >HDD/SS D f or m or e inf or m a t i o n.P le a s e try to r e st a rt your S y n o l o g y N A S or r e-in s e rt t he d r i v e s,t hen ru n t he HDD/SS D m a n u f a c tur e r's di a gn ost ic too l to check t he he a l t h st a tus o f t he d r i v e s.I f you c a n s ign in to D SM,p le a s e ru n t he b u il t-in S.M.A.R.T.t e st to s c a n t he d r i v e s.I f t he pro blemr em a in s u n r e so l v ed,p le a s e c o n t a c t S y n o l o g y T echnic a l S upport f or hel p.1.5H a r d w a r e S p ecific a t i o nI t em D S423C PU I n t el C ele ro n J4125R A M DD R42GBC o m p a t ibleD r i v e T yp e•3.5"/2.5"S A T A x4•M.22280NVM e SS D x2E xt e r n a l P ort•US B3.2G en1x2L A N P ort1G b E RJ 45 x2 S i z e H x W x D (mm)166x199x223 W eigh t(kg) 2.18A genc y C e rt ific a t i o n • FCC C l a ssB • CEC l a ss B • UK CA • B SM I C l a ss B •EAC • V CCI • CCC • R C M • K C • R o H S C o m p li a n tHDD H ibe r n a t i o n Y e s S ched u led P ow e r O n /O ffY e s Wa ke o n L A NY e sE n v i ro nmen t R e qu i r emen t • L ine vo l t a ge : 100V to 240V AC• F r e qu enc y : 50 / 60H z• O p e r a t ing T em p e r a tur e : 32˚F to 104˚F 0˚C to 40˚C • S tor a ge T em p e r a tur e : 5˚F to 140˚F 20˚C to 60˚C• R el a t i v e H u midi ty : 5% to 95% R HN ot e s :M o del sp ecific a t i o n s a r e su bjec t to ch a nge w i t h out n ot ice . R efe r to S y n o l o g y w eb s i t e f or t he l a t e st inf or m a t i o n .1.6 S p a r e Pa rtsV i s i t S p a r e Pa rts if you need to r e p l a ce syst em f a n s , di s k tr a ys , or pow e r supp l y u ni ts .M o del Na meP ic tur eD e s c r i pt i o nD i s k T r a y T yp e D 93.5"/2.5" D r i v e T r a y W i t h L o ckFA N 92 92 25_1S yst em F a n 92 92 25 mm1.7O pt i o n a l A cce ssor ie sW i t h S y n o l o g y a cce ssor ie s,you c a n c usto mi z e your S y n o l o g y N A S to fi t diffe r en t b us ine ss en v i ro nmen ts w i t h out worry ing a b out c o m p a t ibili ty a nd st a bili ty.R efe r to S y n o l o g y P ro d u c tsC o m p a t ibili ty L i st f or m or e inf or m a t i o n.C h a pt e r2 H a r d w a r e C o m po nen tsin st a ll a t i o n2.1R ec o mmended too l sT hi s s ec t i o n li sts t he r e qu i r ed a nd opt i o n a l too l s us ed in t he in st a ll a t i o n pro ced ur e s.P hilli ps#2s c r e w d r i v e r(w i t h a c ross t i p)A t le a st o ne3.5"or2.5"S A T A d r i v e(s ee he r e f or c o m p a t ible m o del s)C a ut i o n:I f you in st a ll a d r i v e t h a t c o n t a in s d a t a,t he syst em w ill f or m a t t he d r i v e a nd e r a s e a lle x i st ing d a t a.B a ck up a n y im port a n t d a t a bef or e in st a ll a t i o n.N ot e s:I f a n a uto m a t ic s c r e w d r i v e r i s us ed,s e t i ts torqu e r e a ding to4.0(+/ 0.3 kgf-cm.2.2P r ec a ut i o n sB ef or e in st a lling or r em ov ing a n y c o m po nen ts in your S y n o l o g y N A S,r e v ie w a ll s a fe ty inf or m a t i o n.C a ut i o n:L e a v ing str a y or l oos e s c r e ws in s ide your S y n o l o g y N A S m a y s e v e r el y d a m a ge i tsc o m po nen ts.A vo id d ropp ing a n y me t a llic o bjec ts in to t he N A S,su ch a s p a p e r cli psa nd h a i rp in s.D o n ot pu ll a c a ble b y i ts c o nnec tor or i ts pu ll t a b w hen di s c o nnec t ing i t.C e rt a inc a ble s h a v e c o nnec tors w i t h l o cking t a b s or t h u mb-s c r e ws t h a t m ust be r ele a s edbef or e di s c o nnec t ing t he c a ble.W hen di s c o nnec t ing a c a ble,kee p i t e v enl y a ligned toa vo id bending t he c o nnec tor p in s.W hen c o nnec t ing a c a ble,m a ke sur e t h a t t he portsa nd t he c o nnec tors a r e c orr ec t l y or ien t ed a nd a ligned.I f you need to m ov e your S y n o l o g y N A S,ge t so me o ne to a ss i st you.D o n ot a tt em pt tolif t i t o n your ow n to pr e v en t inj ury.Ma ke sur e t h a t your S y n o l o g y N A S i s wor king c orr ec t l y bef or e in st a lling opt i o n a lh a r d w a r e c o m po nen ts.I f your S y n o l o g y N A S i s n ot wor king c orr ec t l y,s ee t he"T rou ble s h oot ing"ch a pt e r to d o b a s ic trou ble s h oot ing.I f t he pro blem c a nn ot beso l v ed,s ee t he s ec t i o n"G e tt ing inf or m a t i o n,hel p,a nd s e rv ice"f or m or e inf or m a t i o n.A l w a ys c a r ef u ll y h a ndle syst em c o m po nen ts(su ch a s P CI e c a r d s,mem ory m o d u le s,a nd syst emb o a r d s)b y t he edge s or t he f r a me.D o n ot tou ch so lde r j o in ts,p in s,ore xpos ed ci r c u i try.D o n ot p l a ce p a rts a nd ot he r c o m po nen ts(su ch a s P CI e c a r d s,mem ory m o d u le s,a ndsyst em b o a r d s)o n t he top c ov e r o f t he N A S or ot he r me t a l sur f a ce s.O nl y sp ecific S y n o l o g y N A S support t he h ot-sw a pp ing o f c o m po nen ts a nd a r ede s igned to op e r a t e s a fel y w hile i t i s tur ned o n.B ef or e wor king in s ide your S y n o l o g y N A SP ow e r o ff t he S y n o l o g y N A S,incl u ding a ll a tt a ched p e r i p he r a l s.D i s c o nnec t t he S y n o l o g y N A S f ro m t he elec tr ic a l out le t a nd di s c o nnec t t he p e r i p he r a l s.A f t e r wor king in s ide your S y n o l o g y N A SR ec o nnec t t he p e r i p he r a l s a nd c o nnec t t he S y n o l o g y N A S to a n elec tr ic a l out le t.P ow e r o n t he a tt a ched p e r i p he r a l s a nd t hen pow e r o n t he S y n o l o g y N A S.P r e v en t ing elec trost a t ic di s ch a r geS t a t ic elec tr ici ty di s ch a r ge f ro m a finge r or ot he r c o nd u c tors migh t le a d to syst em h a l t,l oss o f d a t a,or ot he r d a m a ge s to syst em b o a r d s or ot he r st a t ic-s en s i t i v e c o m po nen ts.T hi s typ e o f d a m a ge m a y a l so r ed u ce t he life e xp ec t a nc y o f t he S y n o l o g y N A S.P r e v en t e xposur e to st a t ic elec tr ici ty b y d o ing t he f o ll ow ing:A vo id h a nd c o n t a c t b y tr a n sport ing a nd stor ing h a r d w a r e c o m po nen ts in st a t ic-s a fec o n t a ine rs.K ee p elec trost a t ic-s en s i t i v e h a r d w a r e c o m po nen ts in t hei r c o n t a ine rs u n t il t he y a rr i v e a tst a t ic-f r ee wor k st a t i o n s.P l a ce h a r d w a r e c o m po nen ts o n a g rou nded sur f a ce or tou ch t hem bef or e r em ov ing t hem f ro m t hei r c o n t a ine rs.A vo id tou ching j o in ts,p in s,le a d s,or ci r c u i try.A l w a ys be prop e r l y g rou nded w hen tou ching a st a t ic-s en s i t i v e h a r d w a r e c o m po nen t ora ss embl y.W hen h a ndling a h a r d w a r e c o m po nen t,c a r ef u ll y h o ld i t b y t he edge s or t he f r a me.U s e a n elec trost a t ic-di s ch a r ge wr i st str a p or ot he r g rou nd syst em s.T he S y n o l o g y N A S s h ou ld be p l a ced o n a n a n t i-st a t ic m a t E S D m a t).T he S y n o l o g y N A S w ill prov ide st a ndb y pow e r w hen i t i s c o nnec t ed to AC pow e r e v en if i t i s pow e r ed o ff.D a m a ge c a n be d o ne to t he N A S if a c o nd u c tor i s a cciden t a ll y tou ched a nd p a rtsa r e s h ort-ci r c u i t ed u nde r t hi s c o ndi t i o n.B ef or e r em ov ing t he top r e a r c ov e r,m a ke sur e t he ACpow e r supp l y i s di s c o nnec t ed.Sa fe ty in stru c t i o n sK ee p a w a y f ro m di r ec t su nligh t a nd chemic a l s.E n sur e a st a ble en v i ro nmen tw i t h n o a b rupt ch a nge s in t em p e r a tur e or h u midi ty.P l a ce t he u ni t r igh t s ide up a t a ll t ime s.K ee p t he u ni t a w a y f ro m li qu id s.B ef or e cle a ning,u n p l u g t he pow e r c or d(s)a nd us e a d a m p cl ot h to w i p e t hesur f a ce.D o n ot us e chemic a l a e roso l cle a ne rs.T o pr e v en t t he u ni t f ro m f a lling ov e r,d o n ot p l a ce i t o n c a rts or a n y u n st a blesur f a ce s.W hen s e tt ing up t hi s pro d u c t,us e o nl y S y n o l o g y-prov ided or de s ign a t edc a ble s,pow e r c ord s,PSU s,a nd powe r a d a pt e rs t h a t a dhe r e to l o c a lr eg u l a t i o n s a nd s a fe ty r e qu i r emen ts.E n sur e t he pow e r c or d(s)a r e p l u ggedin to t he c orr ec t pow e r supp l y vo l t a ge a nd t h a t t he AC vo l t a ge prov ided i sc orr ec t a nd st a ble.F a il ure to d o so m a y r e su l t in m a lf u nc t i o n s or fi r e s.D o n ot us e S y n o l o g y-prov ided a cce ssor ie s o n n o n-S y n o l o g y pro d u c ts.Wa r ning,elec tr ic s h o ck h a z a r d.T o r em ov e a ll elec tr ic a l c urr en t f ro m t hede v ice,en sur e t h a t a ll pow e r c or d s a r e di s c o nnec t ed f ro m t he pow e r sour ce.T he r e i s a r i s k o f e xp l os i o n if t he b a tt e ry i s r e p l a ced w i t h a n inc orr ec t typ e.D i spos e o f us ed b a tt e r ie s a ppropr i a t el y.P ow e r c or d(s)m ust be p l u gged in to a so cke t-out le t w i t h e a rt hingc o nnec t i o n.K ee p your b o d y p a rts a w a y f ro m a m ov ing f a n.T hi s pro d u c t m ust be in st a lled b y qu a lified p e rso nnel in a r e str ic t ed a cce ssl o c a t i o n(e.g.,dedic a t ed e qu i p men t roo m s,s e rv ice cl os e ts,e t c.).S yst em r eli a bili ty g u ideline sT o g u a r a n t ee a de qu a t e syst em c oo ling a nd r eli a bili ty,f o ll ow t he syst em r eli a bili ty g u ideline s li st ed bel ow.L e a v e a de qu a t e sp a ce a rou nd t he S y n o l o g y N A S to en sur e t h a t i ts c oo ling syst em wor k s w ell.L e a v e a pprox im a t el y50mm 2inche s)o f op en sp a ce a rou nd t he f ro n t a nd r e a r o f t heS y n o l o g y N A S.D o n ot p l a ce o bjec ts in f ro n t o f t he f a n s.F or prop e r c oo ling a nd a i r fl ow,in st a ll t he S y n o l o g y N A S c ov e r bef or e you pow e r i t o n.O p e r a t ing a S y n o l o g y N A S w i t h out i ts c ov e r migh t d a m a ge S y n o l o g y N A S c o m po nen ts.I f your S y n o l o g y N A S h a s a i r d u c ts or a i r b a ffle s,d o n ot r em ov e t hem w hile t he S y n o l o g y N A Si s ru nning.O p e r a t ing t he S y n o l o g y N A S w i t h out t he a i r d u c ts or a i r b a ffle s migh t c a us e yoursyst em to ov e r he a t.O p ening or r em ov ing t he S y n o l o g y N A S top c ov e r w hile t he syst em i s pow e r ed o n m a y e xpos e you to a r i s k o f elec tr ic s h o ck.I f you m ust pow e r o n t he S y n o l o g y N A S w i t h out i ts top c ov e r,en sur e t h a t n o o ne i s ne a r t heS y n o l o g y N A S a nd t h a t n o too l s or ot he r o bjec ts h a v e been lef t in s ide i t.D o n ot op e r a t e t he syst em w i t h out S y n o l o g y N A S c ov e r f or a d ur a t i o n e x ceeding fi v e min ut e s.W hen r e p l a cing a h ot-sw a p d r i v e,in st a ll t he ne w h ot-sw a p d r i v e a s soo n a s poss ible.B a ck up a ll im port a n t d a t a bef or e you m a ke ch a nge s to d r i v e s.2.3I n st a ll d r i v e sT o r em ov e t he d r i v e tr a y,pu ll out t he d r i v e tr a y h a ndle in t he di r ec t i o n a s s h ow n in t he im a ge bel ow.L o a d d r i v e s in t he d r i v e tr a ys.F or3.5"d r i v e s: R em ov e t he f a st ening p a nel s f ro m t he s ide s o f t he d r i v e tr a y.P l a ce t hed r i ve in t he d r i v e tr a y.T hen in s e rt t hef a st ening p a nel s to s ec ur e t he d r i v e in p l a ce.F or2.5"d r i v e s: R em ov e t he f a st ening p a nel s f ro m t he s ide s o f t he d r i v e tr a y a nd stor et hem in a s a fe p l a ce.P l a ce t he d r i v e in t he a r e a o f t he d r i v e tr a y indic a t ed in t he im a gebel ow.T ur n t he tr a y ups ide d ow n a nd t igh t en t he s c r e ws to s ec ur e t he d r i v e in p l a ce.I n s e rt t he l o a ded d r i v e tr a y in to t he em pty d r i v e b a y a nd pus h i t b a ck u n t il you he a r a clickw hen t he tr a y i s l o cked in to p l a ce.N ot e s:Ma ke sur e t he tr a y i s c o m p le t el y in s e rt ed.O t he rw i s e,t he d r i v e migh t n ot f u nc t i o nprop e r l y.I n s e rt t he h a r d d r i v e tr a y ke y in to t he h a r d d r i v e tr a y l o ck,tur n t he ke y cl o ck w i s e(to t he"I"pos i t i o n)to l o ck t he h a r d d r i v e tr a y h a ndle,a nd t hen r em ov e t he ke y.R e p e a t t he st e ps a b ov e to in st a ll a ll pr e p a r ed d r i v e s.D r i v e s a r e n u mbe r ed a s s h ow n bel ow.N ot e s:I f you p l a n to c r e a t e a R AID vo l u me,w e r ec o mmend in st a lling d r i v e s o f iden t ic a l s i z e tom a ke t he be st us e o f d r i v e c a p a ci ty.2.4A dd a M em ory M o d u le to S y n o l o g y N A SO pt i o n a l S y n o l o g y mem ory m o d u le i s de s igned to e xp a nd t he mem ory o f your S y n o l o g y N A S.F o ll ow t he st e ps bel ow to in st a ll,check,or r em ov e a mem ory m o d u le o n your S y n o l o g y N A S.T o in st a ll t he mem ory m o d u leS h ut d ow n your S y n o l o g y N A S.D i s c o nnec t a ll c a ble s f ro m your S y n o l o g y N A S to pr e v en t poss ible d a m a ge.R em ov e t he d r i v e tr a ys f ro m t he d r i v e b a ys.A n em pty mem ory s l ot i s l o c a t ed o n t he inne r-r igh t s ide o f your S y n o l o g y N A S.N ot e s:W hen you r em ov e t he d r i v e tr a ys,s en s i t i v e in t e r n a l c o m po nen ts a r e e xpos ed.A vo id tou ching a n yt hing ot he r t h a n t he mem ory a ss embl y w hen r em ov ing ora dding mem ory.I n s e rt t he ne w mem ory m o d u le in to t he em pty s l ot:a A lign t he s m a ll g a p be tw een t he g o ld c o nnec tors o f t he mem ory m o d u le w i t h t he n ot ch o nt he em pty s l ot.I n s e rt t he mem ory m o d u le in to t he s l ot.Ma ke sur e t h a t t he m o d u le i sprop e r l y in s e rt ed.b G en t l y pus h d ow n t he mem ory m o d u le u n t il you he a r a click.N ot e s:H o ld t he mem ory m o d u le b y i ts edge s a nd a vo id tou ching t he g o ld c o nnec tors.S y n o l o g y w ill n ot prov ide f u ll pro d u c t w a rr a n ty or t echnic a l support if a n o n-S y n o l o g y mem ory m o d u le i s us ed f or mem ory up g r a de.I n s e rt t he d r i v e tr a ys b a ck in to t he d r i v e b a ys.R ec o nnec t t he c a ble s r em ov ed in st e p1,t hen pr e ss t he pow e r b utto n to tur n o n yourS y n o l o g y N A S.T o m a ke sur e your S y n o l o g y N A S r ec o gni z e s t he ne w mem ory c a p a ci ty I n st a ll D i s k S t a t i o n Ma n a ge r D SM .P le a s e s ee"I n st a ll D SM o n S y n o l o g y N A S"f or m or einf or m a t i o n.S ign in to D SM a s a dmin or a us e r bel o nging to t he a dmini str a tors g roup.G o to C o n tro l Pa nel> I nf o C en t e r a nd check T ot a l P h ys ic a l M em ory.I f your S y n o l o g y N A S d o e s n ot r ec o gni z e t he mem ory or d o e s n ot st a rt up su cce ss f u ll y,p le a s em a ke sur e t h a t t he mem ory m o d u le i s in st a lled c orr ec t l y.T o r em ov e t he mem ory m o d u leF o ll ow st e p1to2o f t he"T o in st a ll t he mem ory m o d u le"s ec t i o n to s h ut d ow n your S y n o l o g yN A S,di s c o nnec t t he c a ble s a nd r em ov e t he d r i v e tr a ys.P us h t he le v e rs o n b ot h s ide s o f t he mem ory m o d u le outw a r d.T he mem ory m o d u le w ill be r ele a s ed f ro m i ts s l ot.H o ld t he mem ory m o d u le b y i ts edge s a nd r em ov e i t f ro m t he s l ot.I n s e rt t he d r i v e tr a ys b a ck in to t he d r i v e b a ys.R ec o nnec t t he c a ble s r em ov ed in st e p1,t hen pr e ss t he pow e r b utto n to tur n o n yourS y n o l o g y N A S.2.5A dd a n M.2NVM e SS D to S y n o l o g y N A SY ou c a n in st a ll up to two M.2NVM e2280SS D s o n your S y n o l o g y N A S.F o ll ow t he st e ps bel ow f or SS D m o d u le in st a ll a t i o n a nd r em ov a l.T o in st a ll a n M.2NVM e SS D m o d u leS h ut d ow n your S y n o l o g y N A S.D i s c o nnec t a ll c a ble s f ro m your S y n o l o g y N A S to pr e v en t poss ible d a m a ge.T he SS D s l ots a r e l o c a t ed a t t he b otto m o f your S y n o l o g y N A S.R em ov e t he two c ov e rs prot ec t ing t he m o d u le s.Y ou w ill s ee two em pty s l ots t h a t a r en u mbe r ed a s s h ow n bel ow.N ot e s:H o ld t he SS D m o d u le b y i ts edge a nd a vo id tou ching t he g o ld c o nnec tors.S t a rt f ro m t he s l ot1.I n s e rt your SS D m o d u le in to t he em pty s l ot:a A lign t he s m a ll g a p be tw een t he g o ld c o nnec tors o f t he SS D m o d u le w i t h t he n ot ch in t heem pty s l ot.I n s e rt t he m o d u le in to t he s l ot.Ma ke sur e t h a t t he m o d u le i s prop e r l y in s e rt ed.b P us h t he le v e r outw a r d a s s h ow n bel ow.W hile h o lding t he le v e r,pus h d ow n t he SS Dm o d u le,t hen r ele a s e t he le v e r to s ec ur e t he SS D m o d u le.R e p l a ce t he c ov e rs.I f needed,r e p e a t t he st e ps a b ov e to in st a ll a s ec o nd SS D m o d u le in to t he s ec o nd s l ot.R ec o nnec t t he c a ble s r em ov ed in st e p1,t hen pr e ss t he pow e r b utto n to tur n o n yourS y n o l o g y N A S.T o r em ov e t he M.2NVM e SS D m o d u leS h ut d ow n your S y n o l o g y N A S.D i s c o nnec t a ll c a ble s f ro m your S y n o l o g y N A S to pr e v en t poss ible d a m a ge.P us h t he le v e r outw a r d.T he m o d u le w ill pop up a nd be r ele a s ed f ro m t he s l ot.H o ld t he SS D m o d u le a nd r em ov e i t f ro m t he s l ot.R e p l a ce t he c ov e rs.R ec o nnec t t he c a ble s r em ov ed in st e p1,t hen pr e ss t he pow e r b utto n to tur n o n yourS y n o l o g y N A S.2.6S t a rt up Y our S y n o l o g y N A SU s e t he L A N c a ble to c o nnec t t he S y n o l o g y N A S to your sw i t ch,rout e r,or h u b.C o nnec t o ne end o f t he AC pow e r a d a pt e r to t he pow e r port o f your S y n o l o g y N A S.C o nnec to ne end o f t he AC pow e r c or d to t he AC pow e r a d a pt e r,a nd t he ot he r to t he pow e r out le t.P r e ss t he pow e r b utto n to tur n o n t he S y n o l o g y N A S.C o ng r a tu l a t i o n s!Y our S y n o l o g y N A S i s n ow o nline a nd de t ec t a ble f ro m a ne twor k c o m put e r.。
