Synology DS213 manual

Synology DiskSta tion D S213 Quick Insta llation Gui de Synology_QIG_DS213 _ 20120 515[...]

2 T able of Contents Chapt er 1: Befo re You Start Package Co ntents .............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Synology D iskStation at a Gla nce .....................................................................................[...]

3 Cha pte r 1 Chapter 1: Before You Star t Before you start set ting up Dis kStation , please check the package contents t o verify tha t you have re ceived the items below . Please also rea d the safety instruct ions carefully before use to prevent y our D iskSt ation from an y damages. Package Contents M ain U ni t x 1 AC power cord x 1 A C power[...]

4 Chapter 1: Befor e You Start Synolog y DiskS tation at a Glance No. Article Name Location Description 1) LED Indicators F ront Panel The LED i ndicator s are used to display the status of the internal disk and the system. For more informati on, see "Appendix B: LED Indication Ta ble " on Page 16 . 2) SD Card Sl ot Front Panel The Synolo[...]

5 Chapter 1: Befor e You Star t Safet y Instructi ons Keep away from direct sunlight and aw ay f rom chemicals. Make sure the environment does not experience abrupt c hanges in tem perature or humidit y. Do not place the Synology product close to any liquid. Before cleaning, unplug the power cord first. Wipe Synology product with damp paper towels.[...]

6 Cha pte r 2 Chapter 2: Hard ware Setup Tools and Parts for Har d Disk Installation  A screwdriver  At least o ne 3.5” or 2.5” SAT A hard dis k (Ple ase vi sit www.sy nolog y .c om for co mpatible har d disk m odels.) Warning: If you ins tall a har d disk that contai ns data, system wi ll for mat the har d disk and eras e all dat a. If y[...]

7 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup 3 Load the h ard disk i n the har d drive tr ay.  For 3.5” Hard Di sk: Place t he hard d isk in the hard drive tr ay, and then t ighten the s crews to secure the hard disk.  For 2.5” Hard Di sk: Place t he hard d isk in the blue area ( s how n below) of the hard drive tray , turn the tray upside dow n, and th[...]

8 Chapter 2: H ardwar e Setup 7 Replace th e hard dr ive bay co ver to finish the instal lation. Note: I f you want t o set up a RA ID set , it is rec ommended that al l i nstal led hard disk s are of t he same size t o make the best use of har d disk capacity. Start U p Your DiskStation 1 Connect th e AC adapter to th e pow er port of Dis kStation[...]

9 Cha pte r 3 Chapter 3 : Install DSM on D iskStation After the har dware installatio n is complete, D iskStatio n Manager ( DSM ) operating syst em must b e installe d on your DiskS tation bef ore you c ould use it. Tw o installation methods are available. The most co nvenient w ay is to use the onl ine W eb Ass ist ant fo r ins tall ing DSM from [...]

10 Chapt er 3: Instal l DSM on Disk Station Install DSM from th e Installation Disc If you pref er to in stall DSM from the included Inst allation disc , or have enc ountered diff iculty using Web Assistan t, you can also install w ith deskt op uti lity , Sy nology A ssistant , by ref erring t o following section for W indow s, Mac and Linux . For [...]

11 Chapt er 3: Instal l DSM on Disk Station 3 Click Bro w se to lo cate the D SM_ [model n ame] _ [number] .pat insta llation file in the DSM folder of your installatio n disc . Y ou can also download t he lates t version o f DSM from Sy nology Download Cent er . 4 Follow the onscreen instructi ons to complete the setup pr ocess. After the in s tal[...]

12 Chapt er 3: Instal l DSM on Disk Station For Mac OS X 1 Insert the instal lation disc into your co mputer, and t hen doub le - cli ck the S y nolog y Install icon on the desktop. 2 In the w indow that app ears, double - click the MacOSX folder, and then doub le - click Sy nolog y Assistant - [ number].dmg . 3 Double - click t he Synology Assista[...]

13 Chapt er 3: Instal l DSM on Disk Station /usr/lo cal/bin/Sy nologyAs sistant If /usr/local/bin ex ists in your environ m ent variabl e $ PATH , just type: Synolog yAssistant If y ou want to install u sing the GUI: 1 Go to /usr/ local and /usr/local/bin a nd delet e the follow ing folders (if any ): Synology , S y nolog y Assistant 2 Insert the i[...]

14 Chapt er 3: Instal l DSM on Disk Station 5 G o to /usr/local /Synology As sistant (or [the p ath y ou just specified ]/Sy nologyA ssistant ), double - click Synology Assistant , and t hen select Ru n in Terminal in the dialog box that appears. Install DSM on Disk Station When you hav e activate d Syn ology Assi stant, f ollow s tep 2 to 4 of the[...]

15 A ppendix A Appendi x A : Specifications Item DS 21 3 Int er nal H DD SATA (II) x 2 Max . Ca paci ty 8 TB (2 x 4 TB h ard driv es ) Hot Sw appable HDD Yes Exter nal HDD In terfa ce ‧ USB 3 .0 x 2 ‧ USB 2 .0 x 1 LAN Port Gigabi t x 1 USBCopy Yes SD Copy Yes Size (HxWxD) (mm) 165 x 108 x 23 3.2 Weight (Kg) 1 .2 5 Supported Cli ents ‧ Window [...]

16 A ppendix B Appendi x B : LED Indication Table LED Indication Color Status Descriptio n STATUS Green St atic Volume normal Sl ow on/off cycle HDD Hiberna tion (All the o ther LED i ndicators w ill be off) Orange St atic Av aila bl e vol ume s pac e < 1GB Av aila bl e vol ume s pac e < 1 % Blinking Vol ume d egr aded or cr ashed No volume L[...]

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