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ES2486dc

User Guide

Document Version: 6
02/06/2020

Summary of Contents for ES2486dc

Page 1: ...ES2486dc User Guide Document Version 6 02 06 2020...

Page 2: ...Controller 23 Installing a Storage Controller 24 Drive Installation 25 Installing Expansion Cards 28 Replacing Memory Modules 31 Replacing the Fan Module 33 Hot Swapping Redundant Power Supply Units...

Page 3: ...5 Glossary QES 54 Qfinder Pro 54 6 Notices Limited Warranty 55 Disclaimer 55 GNU Public License 55 CE Notice 63 FCC Notice 63 VCCI Notice 63 BSMI Notice 64 SJ T 11364 2006 64 2...

Page 4: ...systems This guide also assumes that the user is trained to recognize hazards including the appropriate actions the user needs to take to prevent personal injury and damage to data and property Docum...

Page 5: ...r for maintenance or replacement Any attempt to repair or perform maintenance procedures on the product by you or an unauthorized third party invalidates the warranty QNAP is not responsible for any d...

Page 6: ...ller Storage Drive bays 24 x 2 5 inch SAS 12 Gbps Note The interface is backward compatible with SAS 6 Gbps drives Drive compatibility 2 5 inch SATA hard disk drives 2 5 inch SATA solid state drives 2...

Page 7: ...duct rail kit Power supply unit 2 x 700W 90 264V AC 50 60 Hz System battery CR2032 lithium battery 3V 225 mAh Warning To avoid potential battery explosion causing injury or damage to components ensure...

Page 8: ...ature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Relative humidity Non condensing relative humidity 5 to 95 Wet bulb temperature 27 C 80 6 F Tip Model specifications are subject to change without prior notice To see t...

Page 9: ...EDs indicate system status and related information when the NAS is powered on The following LED information applies only when the drive is correctly installed and when the NAS is connected to the netw...

Page 10: ...lure Takeovers can be initiated manually or be set up with the automatic system failover protection For details see the QES User Guide The power supply unit is disconnected Drive status Green The driv...

Page 11: ...power button to power off the storage controllers For details see Storage Controller Power Button Power on OLED display Press the OLED panel power button The OLED display powers on Power off OLED dis...

Page 12: ...installed If only controller A is installed On The fan module in controller A is operating normally Flashing The fan module in controller A is not functioning or is not installed If both controllers a...

Page 13: ...rmally Flashing The BBU in controller A is not functioning or is not detected Highlighted The BBU in controller A is charging If both controllers are powered on Flashing The BBU in controller B is not...

Page 14: ...ller A and the right digit corresponds to controller B No Display BIOS booting 1 Detecting device 2 Applying network settings 3 Applying system settings 4 Service starting 5 System self testing 8 Syst...

Page 15: ...This port is only for engineering purposes 4 Reset button 11 Ethernet port 4 10GbE SFP 5 USB 3 0 Type A ports Note This port is only for engineering purposes 12 Ethernet port 5 10GbE SFP 6 Ethernet p...

Page 16: ...the network LED Status Description Power supply unit Green The NAS is powered on The NAS power supply is functioning normally Flashing green The NAS is powering off Orange The AC power cord has been...

Page 17: ...p with the automatic system failover protection For more details see the QES User Guide Undergoing giveback One of the storage controllers has taken over the system The other storage controller has re...

Page 18: ...r shuts down Warning Use this method only when the storage controller is unresponsive This action may result in data loss Reset Button Operation User Action Result Basic system reset Press and hold th...

Page 19: ...uses the BBUs for power and activates the asynchronous DRAM refresh ADR feature of the processors While the BBUs supply power cached data stored in the DRAM are written to the M 2 SSDs This process i...

Page 20: ...or any means of security Only qualified skilled and authorized persons with knowledge of all restrictions safety precautions and installation and maintenance procedures should have physical access to...

Page 21: ...to a power source Moving components Keep your body parts away from other moving components Installation Requirements Category Item Environment Room temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Non condensin...

Page 22: ...rives and expansion cards go to http www qnap com compatibility 3 Install expansion cards For details see Installing Expansion Cards 4 Optional Install the NAS on a rack For details see Rail Kits 5 Co...

Page 23: ...ES2486dc User Guide Product Overview 22...

Page 24: ...ion on installing drives memory modules and expansion cards Removing a Storage Controller 1 Power off the NAS 2 Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet 3 Disconnect all cables and externa...

Page 25: ...nstalling a Storage Controller 1 Load the controller into the NAS a Insert the controller into the chassis b Push the handle up 2 Tighten the screw ES2486dc User Guide Installation and Configuration 2...

Page 26: ...sequential data access such as video editing and surveillance software Hybrid Use a combination of SSDs and HDDs to balance cost and performance In addition to high input output operations per second...

Page 27: ...nfigured for fault tolerance and a predictive failure alert is received from QES For more information refer to the QES user guide Moving fan blades Keep your hands and other body parts away from movin...

Page 28: ...a Place the drive on the tray so that the holes on the bottom of the drive are aligned with the holes on the bottom of the tray b Attach the screws 4 Load the tray into the bay ES2486dc User Guide Ins...

Page 29: ...86dc Warning Only qualified personnel should perform the following steps Failure to follow instructions can result in serious injury or death Observe electrostatic discharge ESD procedures to avoid da...

Page 30: ...the bracket b Pull the cover away from the slot 4 Optional Attach the QNAP bracket to the expansion card a Remove the screws from the existing bracket b Carefully pull the bracket away from the card...

Page 31: ...Install the expansion card a Hold the card by the edges b Insert the card into the slot c Attach the screw 6 Install the storage controller For details see Installing a Storage Controller ES2486dc Use...

Page 32: ...ntical modules Install the pairs in sequence and follow the assigned slots for each pair Install memory modules in groups of four or eight When installing four memory modules install the memory in slo...

Page 33: ...d the module by the edges and then carefully slide it out of the slot 4 Install a new module a Align the notch with the ridge in the slot b Insert the module into the slot c Verify that the metal conn...

Page 34: ...e fans to ensure adequate cooling Warning To avoid potential battery explosion causing injury or damage to components ensure that you replace the existing battery with a battery of the same type Only...

Page 35: ...e storage controller For details see Removing a Storage Controller 3 Remove the fan module a Pull the handle to release the fan module b Pull the module out 4 Install a new fan module a Insert the mod...

Page 36: ...from the electrical outlet and the PSU that you are replacing Warning The NAS may have one or more power supply unit PSU cords To avoid serious injuries a trained service technician must disconnect a...

Page 37: ...6 Power on the storage controller Replacing the Battery Backup Unit If the power supply unit of the storage controller fails the system will switch to the battery backup unit BBU for power 1 Press th...

Page 38: ...compatible with SAS expansion unit EJ1600 v2 When connecting to the EJ1600 v2 some storage expansion accessories are required You can purchase storage expansion accessories from QNAP or an authorized...

Page 39: ...expansion card must be installed in the NAS 1 Install a storage expansion card on the PCIe slot For details see Installing Expansion Cards 2 Connect the expansion units to the NAS using one of the fo...

Page 40: ...nits are listed Adding SAS Expansion Units Important When adding an expansion unit to an existing NAS topology the new expansion unit must be added last For example if the existing topology contains t...

Page 41: ...nnect the loop cables from the SAS ports on the last expansion unit Note This is required for dual path configurations Loop cables are the SAS cables that you use to connect the last expansion unit ba...

Page 42: ...iguration If you disconnect a SAS expansion unit all succeeding units in the connection will also be disconnected For example if you are replacing expansion unit 2 then you must take the storage pools...

Page 43: ...Dual path configuration Single path configuration ES2486dc User Guide Installation and Configuration 42...

Page 44: ...the NAS is connected to your local area network you can install QES using Qfinder Pro Method Description Quick setup Install QES and configure basic settings For details see the following topics Insta...

Page 45: ...TCP IPv4 e Click Properties The Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Properties window opens f Select Use the following IP address g Specify an IP address and subnet mask Example IP address 169 254 1...

Page 46: ...ves Back up your data before proceeding 1 Power on the NAS 2 Connect the NAS to your local area network 3 Run Qfinder Pro on a computer that is connected to the same local area network Tip To download...

Page 47: ...tup Warning Installing QES deletes all data on the drives Back up your data before proceeding 1 Power on the NAS 2 Connect the NAS to your local area network 3 Run Qfinder Pro on a computer that is co...

Page 48: ...stem disk status screen appears 14 Select a storage pool to install QES on Important Once the installation process starts the selected storage pool cannot be modified Reinitialize the NAS before selec...

Page 49: ...smit Data of UART1 3 GND Ground 4 Rx2 Receive Data of UART2 5 Tx2 Transmit Data of UART2 6 GND Ground Configure the baud rate and character format of the PC or terminal to match these console port def...

Page 50: ...haracteristics 115200 baud rate 8 data bits 1 stop bit No parity Flow control XON XOFF Default username password admin admin Management Port Configuration Management is provided by the Intel i210 Giga...

Page 51: ...LAN or VLAN for management network traffic To configure the management port IP address refer to the QES User Guide If one storage controller fails you can enable takeover function from the High Avail...

Page 52: ...network paths with no storage downtime The ES2486dc supports MPIO on iSCSI connections using standard Ethernet infrastructure The following diagram shows an example multipath I O network configuratio...

Page 53: ...member drives fail RAID 10 One or two member drives in two different pairs fail RAID 50 One disk per subgroup fails RAID 60 Two disks per subgroup fail Triple Mirror One or two member drives fail RAI...

Page 54: ...us is Rebuilding Support and Other Resources QNAP provides the following resources Resource URL Documentation https docs qnap com Service Portal https service qnap com Downloads https download qnap co...

Page 55: ...5 Glossary QES QNAP NAS operating system Qfinder Pro QNAP utility that lets you locate and access QNAP NAS devices in your local area network ES2486dc User Guide Glossary 54...

Page 56: ...QNAP makes no warranty or representation expressed implied or statutory with respect to its products or the contents or use of this documentation and all accompanying software and specifically discla...

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Page 60: ...curs as part of a transaction in which the right of possession and use of the User Product is transferred to the recipient in perpetuity or for a fixed term regardless of how the transaction is charac...

Page 61: ...overed work except as expressly provided under this License Any attempt otherwise to propagate or modify it is void and will automatically terminate your rights under this License including any patent...

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Page 63: ...published by the Free Software Foundation If the Program specifies that a proxy can decide which future versions of the GNU General Public License can be used that proxy s public statement of acceptan...

Page 64: ...s are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency en...

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