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Getting Started

Congratulations on your purchase of a NETGEAR ReadyNAS

®

 storage system. This manual describes the

physical features of the ReadyNAS OS 6 rack-mount storage system.

This chapter contains the following sections:

Additional Documentation

Setup Location

Supported Operating Systems

Supported Browsers

Diskless Storage System

For more information about the topics that are covered in this manual, visit the support website
at 

http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6

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Summary of Contents for ReadyNAS OS 6 RR2312

Page 1: ...ReadyNAS OS 6 RR2312 Rack Mount Hardware Manual September 2017 202 11843 01 350 E Plumeria Drive San Jose CA 95134 USA...

Page 2: ...com other If this product is sold in Canada you can access this document in Canadian French at http downloadcenter netgear com other Conformity For the current EU Declaration of Conformity visit http...

Page 3: ...down 16 Power State 16 Boot Menu 17 Chapter 5 Disks Supported Disks 20 Previously Formatted Disks 20 Reformat Previously Formatted Disks 20 Migrate a Volume 21 Add a Disk 21 Replace a Disk 23 Chapter...

Page 4: ...Safety Warnings 31 Electrical Safety Precautions 32 General Safety Precautions 32 Rack Mount Precautions 33 4 ReadyNAS OS 6...

Page 5: ...yNAS OS 6 rack mount storage system This chapter contains the following sections Additional Documentation Setup Location Supported Operating Systems Supported Browsers Diskless Storage System For more...

Page 6: ...echanical loading Mount the equipment into a rack so that a hazardous condition does not arise due to uneven mechanical loading Circuit overloading Consider the equipment s connection to the power sup...

Page 7: ...age System If you purchased a ReadyNAS storage system without a preinstalled disk drive or drives you must add at least one disk to your system before you use the system You can add a 3 5 inch hard di...

Page 8: ...ns in their entirety before you begin Locate the shipping carton remove the rack mounting kit and prepare to work with it The rack mounting kit contains two rail assemblies Each assembly consists of t...

Page 9: ...ils to the chassis with two M4x4 screws 5 Align both the front and back of the outer rails with rack mounting holes and extend the outer rails until the rail mounting posts snap into the rack Note tha...

Page 10: ...until it stops 7 Pull the rail release forward and finish pushing the chassis into the rack 8 Screw two M5 bolts through the chassis tabs into the center of the rails The rack mount installation is c...

Page 11: ...3 Physical Features This chapter describes the physical features of the ReadyNAS RR2312 It includes the following sections Front Panel Rear Panel 11...

Page 12: ...Control panel 1 Reset button 2 LAN LED 3 Health LED 4 UID LED 5 Power LED 6 Power button You can obtain information about the status of your system by reviewing the front panel indicators that are li...

Page 13: ...these states Solid blue The system is identified Blinking blue The system is entering boot mode Off The system is not identified UID LED The Power LED indicates these states Solid green The system is...

Page 14: ...Rear panel functions Description Indicator or Switch Change the position toggle to change whether the UID LED is lit UID switch The Unit Identifier UID LED indicates these states Solid blue The syste...

Page 15: ...how to power on and shut down your system If you must shut down the system use one of the preferred shutdown methods whenever possible The chapter contains the following sections Power On Preferred Sh...

Page 16: ...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 pane...

Page 17: ...s on your storage system such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password to defaults Tech support Boots into a low level diagnostic mode Use the tech support boot mode only when a NE...

Page 18: ...k Boot menu Health LED is solid red Normal UID LED is solid blue Factory default UID LED is solid blue and Health LED is solid red OS reinstall Power LED is solid green Tech support Power LED is solid...

Page 19: ...t configuring disks on your storage system see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual which is available at http support netgear com product ReadyNAS OS6 This chapter includes the following topics Supporte...

Page 20: ...n a system that does not contain any other disks the system does not boot and ReadyCLOUD does not discover your device If you use RAIDar to discover your device RAIDar displays a Corrupt Root error me...

Page 21: ...out how to gracefully shut down your system see Preferred Shutdown on page 16 2 Remove each disk in the volume from the old system 3 Install each disk in the volume into the new storage system For mor...

Page 22: ...n the front two mounting holes on the bottom of the drive with the pins in the drive area 8 Gently push the drive down into the tray pushing on the corners 9 Push the drive into the rear connector unt...

Page 23: ...ystem If you are adding the disk to a system that uses Flex RAID the disk becomes available for use You use the local admin page to manually configure the new disk For more information about X RAID Fl...

Page 24: ...e one disk at a time Wait for the volume to resynchronize your data before replacing another disk If you attempt to replace more than one disk at a time the system crashes To replace a disk 1 Remove t...

Page 25: ...7 Lift the drive out of the tray 8 Align the front two mounting holes on the botton of the replacement drive with the pins in the drive area Disks 25 ReadyNAS OS 6...

Page 26: ...Replace the chassis cover 13 Tighten the front thumb screws 14 Slide the chassis back into the rack 15 Screw two M5 bolts through the chassis tabs into the center of the rails 16 If necessary turn on...

Page 27: ...ance This chapter describes how to perform maintenance activities like replacing a fan or on board battery It includes the following topics Replace the On Board Battery Replace a Fan Replace a Power S...

Page 28: ...312 system is located toward the front left corner of the enclosure 2 Remove the old battery 3 Install the new battery Take care to install the new battery with the correct side up Replace a Fan You c...

Page 29: ...aults and Technical Specifications This appendix includes the following sections Factory Default Settings Safety Warnings Electrical Safety Precautions General Safety Precautions Rack Mount Precaution...

Page 30: ...ystem s MAC address Default IP address admin Admin user name case sensitive password Admin login password case sensitive Management ReadyNAS local admin page web based configuration and status monitor...

Page 31: ...torage humidity 5 to 95 relative humidity noncondensing Three software controlled 80 x 80 mm chassis cooling fans Certifications FCC Class A CE Class A RoHS VCCI Class A CCC MIC BIS Safety Warnings 1...

Page 32: ...in system components such as the main board or memory modules When disconnecting power first power down the system with the operating system and then unplug the power cords of all the power supply sto...

Page 33: ...lace the self resetting PTC positive temperature coefficient fuses on the main board using only new fuses that are the same as or equivalent to the ones being replaced Contact Technical Support for de...

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