Installing Expansion Cards
Installing Expansion Cards on TS-473A
The NAS supports selected expansion cards, some of which require QNAP PCIe brackets. QNAP-branded
expansion cards purchased from the company website are shipped with the brackets necessary to fit all
QNAP NAS models.
For the list of compatible expansion cards, go to
https://www.qnap.com/compatibility
Warning
•
Moving fan blades:
Keep your hands and other body parts away from moving fan
blades.
•
Other moving components:
Keep your hands and other body parts away from other
moving components.
• Observe electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures to avoid damage to components.
1.
Power off the device.
2.
Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet.
3.
Disconnect all cables and external attachments.
4.
Remove the case cover.
a.
Loosen the screws.
b.
Slide the cover back.
c.
Lift the cover off the device.
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