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Chapter 18:
Perform Advanced Management Tasks
Synology DiskStation Manager comes with a variety of management functions, allowing you to check system
information, monitor system resources, manage notification services, restore or upgrade DSM, access
applications with independent login, index multimedia files for applications and more.
This chapter explains how to comprehend those management functions to make sure your Synology DiskStation
is providing the best performance.
Check System Information
Go to
Main Menu
>
System Information
to check the following system information.
General
Under the
General
tab, you can see the basic information about your DiskStation, including serial number, model
name, the amount of physical memory, DSM version, time information, thermal status, or external devices.
The DiskStation's thermal status is represented by green or orange lights:
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Green
:
Thermal status is normal.
Orange
:
DiskStation's thermal temperature is high. You need to cool down your DiskStation, or it will shut
down to prevent system overheat.
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The information is available for specific models only.
