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Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
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Repeat the steps above to install the other drives you have prepared.
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Drives are numbered as shown below.
1 2 3 4
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5
Note:
If you plan to create a RAID volume, we recommend installing drives of identical size to make the best
use of drive capacity.
Start Up Your Synology NAS
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Use the LAN cable to connect the Synology NAS to your switch, router, or hub.
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Connect one end of the AC power cord to the power port of your Synology NAS. Connect the other end to a
power outlet.
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2
3
Press the power button to turn on your Synology NAS.
Congratulations! Your Synology NAS is now online and detectable from a network computer.