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Synology DiskStation DS1517

Hardware Installation Guide

Summary of Contents for DiskStation DS1517

Page 1: ...Synology DiskStation DS1517 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...ctions 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Drive Installation 6 Install Drives 6 Start Up Your DiskStation 9 Replace System Fan 10 Chapter 3 Install DSM on DiskStation Install DSM with Web Assistant 12 Learn More 12 Appendix A Specifications Appendix B LED Indicator Table Synology_QIG_DS1517_20170302 2 ...

Page 3: ...ts to verify that you have received the items below Also make sure to read the safety instructions carefully to avoid harming yourself or damaging your DiskStation Package Contents Main unit x 1 AC power cord x 1 RJ 45 LAN cable x 2 Screws for 2 5 hard drives x 24 Hard drive tray key x 2 Before You Start 1 Chapter 3 3 ...

Page 4: ...k drive trays 8 Power Port Back Panel Connect the AC power cord here 9 Fan Disposes of excess heat and cools the system If the fan malfunctions the DiskStation will emit a beeping sound 10 USB 3 0 Port Connect external hard drives USB printers or other USB devices to the DiskStation here 11 Kensington Security Slot Attach a Kensington security lock here 12 eSATA Port 1 Connect external SATA drive ...

Page 5: ...er cord Wipe with damp paper towels Do not use chemical or aerosol cleaners To prevent the unit from falling over do not place on carts or any unstable surfaces The power cord must plug in to the correct supply voltage Make sure that the supplied AC voltage is correct and stable To remove all electrical current from the device ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source Risk...

Page 6: ...ning If you install a drive that contains data the system will format the drive and erase all existing data Please back up any important data before installation Install Drives 1 Press the lower part of the hard drive tray to pop out the handle 2 Pull the hard drive tray handle in the direction as indicated below to remove the hard drive tray Hardware Setup 6 2 Chapter ...

Page 7: ...ce the drive in the drive tray Then insert the fastening panels to secure the drive in place For 2 5 drives Remove the fastening panels from the sides of the drive tray and store them in a safe place Place the drive in the blue area shown below of the drive tray Turn the tray upside down and tighten the screws to secure the drive in place ...

Page 8: ...hold the hard drive tray in place 6 Insert the hard drive tray key into the hard drive tray lock turn the key clockwise to the I position to lock the handle of the hard drive tray and then remove the key 7 Repeat the steps above to assemble the other drives you have prepared 8 Drives are numbered as shown below Note If you want to create a RAID volume we recommended that all installed drives are o...

Page 9: ...o connect the DiskStation to your switch router or hub 2 Connect one end of the AC power cord to the power port of the DiskStation and the other to the power outlet 3 Press the power button Congratulations Your DiskStation is now online and detectable from a network computer ...

Page 10: ... fans is not working Follow the steps below to replace the malfunctioning fan with a good one To replace the system fan 1 Shut down your DiskStation Disconnect all cables connected to your DiskStation to prevent any possible damages 2 Fans are numbered as follows 3 Remove the 2 screws that secure the fan panel ...

Page 11: ...m the connectors located near the bottom of the fan socket and then remove the fan panel 5 Install the new fan a Connect the fan cable of the new fan to the fan connector b With the fan cable within the fan pointing at the bottom left corner place the fan into the fan socket 6 Replace and tighten the two screws you removed in step 3 ...

Page 12: ...he address bar of your browser a find synology com b diskstation 5000 4 Web Assistant will be launched in your web browser It will search for and find the DiskStation within the local network The status of the DiskStation should be Not Installed DS1517 5 Click Connect to start the setup process and follow the onscreen instructions Note 1 The DiskStation must be connected to the Internet to install...

Page 13: ... Up to 2 Disk Fault Tolerance Agency Certifications FCC Class B CE Class B BSMI Class B HDD Hibernation Yes Scheduled Power On Off Yes Wake on LAN Yes Language Localization Environment Requirements Line voltage 100V to 240V AC Frequency 50 60Hz Operating Temperature 40 to 104 F 5 to 40 C Storage Temperature 5 to 140 F 20 to 60 C Relative Humidity 5 to 95 RH Note Model specifications are subject to...

Page 14: ... LAN on lower side of jack Green Static Network connected Blinking Network active Off No network Drive Status Indicator on tray Green Static Drive ready and idle Blinking Accessing drive Orange Static Drive error Port disabled1 Off No internal drive Note Model specifications are subject to change without notice Please refer to www synology com for the latest information LED Indicator Table B 14 Ap...

Page 15: ...ces hosted by Synology Product to any third party for commercial purpose Section 6 Open Source The Software may contain components licensed to Synology under the GNU General Public License GPL Components currently available at http www gnu org licenses gpl html The terms of the GPL will control solely with respect to the GPL Components to the extent that this EULA conflicts with the requirements o...

Page 16: ...and finally by arbitration conducted by three neutral arbitrators in accordance with the procedures of the R O C Arbitration Law and related enforcement rules In such cases the arbitration will be limited solely to the dispute between you and Synology The arbitration or any portion of it will not be consolidated with any other arbitration and will not be conducted on a class wide or class action b...

Page 17: ...roduct during the Warranty Period Synology warrants the Software as set forth in the accompanying end user license agreement provided with the Product if any Synology provides no warranty to Refurbished Product sold as as is or with no warranty on Online Store 2 2 Exclusive Remedy If Customer gives notice of noncompliance with any of the warranties set forth in Section 2 1 within the applicable Wa...

Page 18: ...RRANTY WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER THEORY EVEN IF SYNOLOGY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES 3 3 Limitation of Liability SYNOLOGY S AND ITS SUPPLIERS LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT ANY ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION OR SOFTWARE AND ANY OTHER GOODS OR SERVICES PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANT...

Page 19: ...nforcement rules The arbitration shall take place in Taipei Taiwan R O C and the arbitration proceedings shall be conducted in English or if both parties so agree in Mandarin Chinese The arbitration award shall be final and binding on the parties and may be enforced in any court having jurisdiction Nothing in this Section shall be deemed to prohibit or restrict Synology from seeking injunctive rel...

Page 20: ...ies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation ...

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