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Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction to QNAP ES NAS series .......................................................................................... 9
Chapter 2. Hardware Specifications............................................................................................................ 11
Chapter 3. System Components ................................................................................................................. 14
Front Panel Features ............................................................................................................................... 14
Font Panel LEDs and Buttons .................................................................................................................. 14
Rear Panel Features ................................................................................................................................ 17
Rear Panel LEDs and Buttons .................................................................................................................. 18
Storage Controllers ................................................................................................................................. 19
Redundant Power Supply ........................................................................................................................ 20
PCIe expansion adaptors ......................................................................................................................... 20
Onboard mini-SAS ports .......................................................................................................................... 20
SAS Host Bus Adapter (HBA) ................................................................................................................... 20
Battery Backup Units (BBU) .................................................................................................................... 20
10GbE networking................................................................................................................................... 20
Storage Features ..................................................................................................................................... 21
Reset Button Behavior ............................................................................................................................ 24
Management port ................................................................................................................................... 24
Service port ............................................................................................................................................. 25
Connecting Expansion Units ................................................................................................................... 26
Expansion Units Features ........................................................................................................................ 29
Font Panel LEDs and Buttons .................................................................................................................. 29
Enclosure IDs ........................................................................................................................................... 30
Rear Panel LEDs and Buttons .................................................................................................................. 30
Rear Panel LEDs and Buttons .................................................................................................................. 32
Onboard mini-SAS ports .......................................................................................................................... 32
Disk drives and Disk Enclosures .............................................................................................................. 32
Service port of expansion units ............................................................................................................... 33