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Summary of Contents for RackStation RS217

Page 1: ...Synology RackStation RS217 Hardware Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...fety Instructions 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Drive Installation 6 Install Drives 6 Start up the RackStation 8 Chapter 3 Install DSM on the RackStation Install DSM with Web Assistant 9 Learn More 9 Appendix A Specifications Appendix B LED Indicator Table Synology_HIG_RS217_20160809 2 ...

Page 3: ...e safety instructions carefully to avoid harming yourself or damaging your RackStation Note All images below are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from the actual product Package Contents Main unit x 1 AC power cord x 1 Rack mount kit x 2 Screws for 3 5 hard drives x 10 Screws for 2 5 hard drives x 10 Rack mount kit screws x 8 Hard drive tray keys x 2 Before You Start 1 Chapter 3 3 ...

Page 4: ...and the Power LED starts blinking 6 Drive Tray Install drives here 7 Power Port Back Panel Connect power cord here to supply power to the RackStation 8 Fan Disposes of excess heat and cools the system If the fan malfunctions the RackStation will emit a beeping sound 9 eSATA Port Connect an external SATA drive to the RackStation here 10 Console Port This port is used for manufacturing use only 11 L...

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: ...ack it up before installation Install Drives 1 Pull the drive tray handle in the direction as indicated below to remove the drive tray 2 Load drives into the drive trays For 3 5 drives Place the drive in the drive tray Turn the tray upside down and tighten screws in the four spots indicated below to secure the drive For 2 5 drives Place the drive in the drive tray Turn the tray upside down and tig...

Page 7: ...e tray 5 Insert the drive tray key into the drive tray lock turn the key clockwise to lock the handle of the drive tray and then remove the key 6 Repeat the steps above to install all prepared drives 7 Fix the two rack mount kits on both sides with the screws provided 8 Drives are numbered as shown below Note If you want to create a RAID volume we recommend all installed drives be the same size in...

Page 8: ...ted on the back of the RackStation and the other end to a power outlet 2 Connect at least one LAN cable to one of the LAN ports and the other end to your switch router or hub 3 Press the power button to turn on the RackStation Congratulations Your RackStation is now online and detectable from a network computer ...

Page 9: ... address bar of your browser a find synology com b rackstation 5000 4 Web Assistant will be launched in your web browser It will search and find your RackStation within the local network The status of your RackStation should be Not Installed 5 Click Connect to start the setup process and follow the on screen instructions Note 1 Your RackStation must be connected to the Internet to install DSM with...

Page 10: ...c JBOD RAID 0 RAID 1 Synology Hybrid RAID Up to 1 Disk Fault Tolerance Agency Certifications FCC Class A CE Class A BSMI Class A 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 122 F 5 to 50 C Storage Temperature 5 to 140 F 20 to 60 C Relative Humidity 5 to 95 RH...

Page 11: ...g drive Orange Static Drive error Port disabled1 Off No internal drive Power Green Static Powered on Blinking Booting up Shutting down Off Powered off Note This table is applicable to Synology NAS running DSM 6 2 3 and earlier For DSM 6 2 4 and above please refer to this article for the latest information LED Indicator Table B 11 Appendix 1 Please try to restart your RackStation or re insert the d...

Page 12: ...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 13: ...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 14: ...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 Warranty ...

Page 15: ...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 16: ...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...

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