Power On
To power on the system:
1.
Connect the system to a power supply.
Depending on the system's last power state, the system might power on automatically.
For more information, see
Power State
on page ?.
Note
2.
If necessary, press the Power button on the front panel of the system.
The system powers on.
Preferred Shutdown
You can gracefully shut down your system by using the Power button or the ReadyNAS local admin page.
For information about how to gracefully shut down your system using the ReadyNAS local admin page, see
the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is available at
http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6
.
To gracefully shut down your system using the Power button:
1.
Press the Power button on the front panel of the system.
The Power LED blinks, prompting you to confirm the shutdown.
2.
Press the Power button again.
The system shuts down gracefully.
Forced Shutdown
Perform a forced shutdown only if the storage system is not responding.
To perform a forced shutdown:
Press and hold the Power button on the front panel for more than four seconds.
The system shuts down.
Power State
If the power supply is interrupted due to a power failure, the system powers on when the power supply is
restored.
Power On and Shut Down
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