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ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage 
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Hardware Manual

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Summary of Contents for EDA 500

Page 1: ... Jose CA 95134 USA March 2015 202 11206 05 ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems Hardware Manual Models ReadyNAS 102 ReadyNAS 104 ReadyNAS 202 ReadyNAS 204 ReadyNAS 312 ReadyNAS 314 ReadyNAS 316 ReadyNAS 516 ReadyNAS 716X EDA 500 ...

Page 2: ... recommends registering your product through the NETGEAR website For product updates and web support visit http support netgear com Phone US Canada only 1 888 NETGEAR Phone Other Countries Check the list of phone numbers at http support netgear com general contact default aspx Trademarks NETGEAR Inc NETGEAR and the NETGEAR Logo are trademarks of NETGEAR Inc Any non NETGEAR trademarks are used for ...

Page 3: ...4 Power On and Shut Down 15 Power On 15 Preferred Shutdown 15 Forced Shutdown 15 Power State 15 Boot Menu 16 Chapter 3 NETGEAR ReadyNAS 104 Front and Side Panels 19 Drive Bays 20 Rear Panel 21 Status Information 22 Power On and Shut Down 23 Power On 23 Preferred Shutdown 23 Forced Shutdown 24 Power State 24 Boot Menu 24 Chapter 4 NETGEAR ReadyNAS 202 Front and Side Panels 28 Drive Bays 29 Rear Pan...

Page 4: ...apter 6 NETGEAR ReadyNAS 312 Front and Side Panels 46 Drive Bays 47 Rear Panel 48 Status Information 49 Power On and Shut Down 50 Power On 50 Preferred Shutdown 50 Forced Shutdown 50 Boot Menu 51 Chapter 7 NETGEAR ReadyNAS 314 Front and Side Panels 54 Drive Bays 55 Rear Panel 56 Status Information 57 Power On and Shut Down 58 Power On 58 Preferred Shutdown 58 Forced Shutdown 58 Boot Menu 59 Chapte...

Page 5: ...716X Front and Side Panels 78 Drive Bays 79 Rear Panel 80 Status Information 81 Power On and Shut Down 81 Power On 82 Preferred Shutdown 82 Forced Shutdown 82 Boot Menu 83 Chapter 11 NETGEAR EDA 500 Front and Side Panels 86 Drive Bays 87 Rear Panel 88 Status Information 89 Power On and Shut Down 90 Power On 90 Preferred Shutdown 90 Forced Shutdown 90 Chapter 12 Disks Disk Trays 92 Standard Disk Tr...

Page 6: ...02 Technical Specifications 114 ReadyNAS 204 Technical Specifications 115 ReadyNAS 312 Technical Specifications 116 ReadyNAS 314 Technical Specifications 117 ReadyNAS 316 Technical Specifications 118 ReadyNAS 516 Technical Specifications 119 ReadyNAS 716X Technical Specifications 120 EDA 500 Technical Specifications 122 Safety Warnings 123 Electrical Safety Precautions 123 General Safety Precautio...

Page 7: ...ReadyNAS storage system This manual describes the physical features of the ReadyNAS OS 6 desktop storage systems This chapter contains the following sections Additional Documentation Setup Location Supported Operating Systems Supported Browsers Diskless Storage Systems ...

Page 8: ...n be freestanding The small compact size makes it suitable for sitting on a desk or on a closet shelf Choose a location for your storage system that meets these criteria Cables can be connected easily Water or moisture cannot enter the case Airflow around the storage system and through the vents in the side of the case is not restricted The air is as free of dust as possible Temperature operating ...

Page 9: ...lled disk drive or drives you must add at least one disk your system before you use the system You can add a 3 5 inch hard disk drive a 2 5 inch hard disk drive or a 2 5 inch solid state drive to an empty drive bay For information about how to install a disk see Add a Disk on page 96 Use only supported SATA hard disk drives HDD or solid state drives SSD in your ReadyNAS storage system If you use d...

Page 10: ...dyNAS 102 This chapter provides an overview of the physical features of the ReadyNAS 102 and includes the following sections Front and Side Panels Drive Bays Rear Panel Status Information Power On and Shut Down Boot Menu ...

Page 11: ... following figure shows the front and side panels of the ReadyNAS 102 3 8 4 5 6 1 2 7 Figure 1 ReadyNAS 102 front and side panels 1 Power button and LED 2 Disk activity LED 3 Exhaust vent 4 USB 2 0 port 5 Backup button 6 USB and Backup status LED 7 Disk 1 and Disk 2 LEDs 8 Drive bay door ...

Page 12: ...top Storage Systems Drive Bays The following figure shows the drive bays of the ReadyNAS 102 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 2 ReadyNAS 102 drive bays 1 Drive bay door 2 Disk tray handle 3 Recessed disk tray handle lock 4 Disk tray release latch 5 Drive bays ...

Page 13: ...ms Rear Panel The following figure shows the rear panel of the ReadyNAS 102 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Figure 3 ReadyNAS 102 rear panel 1 Exhaust fan 2 Kensington lock 3 GbE ports with LED status indicators 4 USB 3 0 ports 5 eSATA port 6 Reset button 7 Power adapter socket ...

Page 14: ...have these states On Power is on and the disk is operating normally Blinking The disk was removed failed or is resynchronizing Off The drive bay is empty Disk activity LED The disk activity LED has these states On At least one disk is present Blinking A disk is active Off No disks are present Rear panel Ethernet port LEDs Two LED status indicators are built into this port one green and one amber T...

Page 15: ...em by using the Power button or the ReadyNAS local admin page For information about how to gracefully shut down your system using the ReadyNAS local admin page see the ReadyNAS OS 6 2 Software Manual which is available at http support netgear com product ReadyNAS OS6 To gracefully shut down your system using the Power button 1 Press the Power button The Power LED blinks prompting you to confirm th...

Page 16: ...me out period the factory default process begins Tip To start the factory default process immediately press the Backup button during the 10 minute time out period OS reinstall Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to the disks Use the OS reinstall boot mode when the system crashes and corrupts some configuration files OS reinstall boot mode also resets some settings on your storage syste...

Page 17: ...rage system shows the boot mode options using the LEDs as described in the following table Boot Mode Status Indicator Description Power LED Disk 1 LED Disk 2 LED USB and Backup LED Boot menu All four LEDs light Normal Power LED lights Factory default Disk 1 LED lights OS reinstall Disk 2 LED lights Tech support USB and backup status LED lights Volume read only Power LED and disk 1 LED light Memory...

Page 18: ...dyNAS 104 This chapter provides an overview of the physical features of the ReadyNAS 104 and includes the following sections Front and Side Panels Drive Bays Rear Panel Status Information Power On and Shut Down Boot Menu ...

Page 19: ... The following figure shows the front and side panels of the ReadyNAS 104 1 7 2 3 4 5 8 6 Figure 4 ReadyNAS 104 front and side panels 1 Exhaust vents 2 USB 2 0 port 3 Backup button and LED 4 Disk LEDs 5 Disk activity LED 6 Power button and LED 7 Drive bay door 8 Status display screen ...

Page 20: ...top Storage Systems Drive Bays The following figure shows the drive bays of the ReadyNAS 104 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 5 ReadyNAS 104 drive bays 1 Drive bay door 2 Disk tray handle 3 Recessed disk tray handle lock 4 Disk tray release latch 5 Drive bays ...

Page 21: ...indicators Note The two GbE ports are equivalent They can be used as two separate Ethernet connections or can be configured as a single bonded port with a 2 Gbps potential speed For information on how to configure a bonded port and the network configuration requirements needed to support 2 Gbps see the ReadyNAS OS 6 2 Software Manual which is available at http support netgear com product ReadyNAS ...

Page 22: ...the display screen for details Off The drive bay is empty Disk activity LED The disk activity LED has these states On At least one disk is present Blinking A disk is active Off No disks are present Rear panel Ethernet port LEDs Two LED status indicators are built into this port one green and one amber They indicate port speed and activity as follows Green on amber off 1000 Mbps connection speed no...

Page 23: ...he ReadyNAS local admin page For information about how to gracefully shut down your system using the ReadyNAS local admin page see the ReadyNAS OS 6 2 Software Manual which is available at http support netgear com product ReadyNAS OS6 To gracefully shut down your system using the Power button If the status display screen is not lit do the following 1 Press the Power button The status display scree...

Page 24: ...es a short disk test that takes approximately 5 minutes After the disk test a 10 minute time out period begins WARNING The factory default reboot process resets the storage system to factory settings erases all data resets all defaults and reformats the disk to X RAID If you want to cancel the factory default process power off the storage system before the 10 minute time out ends The system powers...

Page 25: ... disks Any problems are reported in the system logs For more information about viewing the system logs see the ReadyNAS OS 6 2 Software Manual which is available at http support netgear com product ReadyNAS OS6 To access the boot menu 1 Power off your storage system 2 Using a straightened paper clip press and hold the Reset button 3 Press the Power button The system powers on 4 Continue to press t...

Page 26: ...NETGEAR ReadyNAS 104 26 ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems ...

Page 27: ...dyNAS 202 This chapter provides an overview of the physical features of the ReadyNAS 202 and includes the following sections Front and Side Panels Drive Bays Rear Panel Status Information Power On and Shut Down Boot Menu ...

Page 28: ... following figure shows the front and side panels of the ReadyNAS 202 3 8 4 5 6 1 2 7 Figure 7 ReadyNAS 202 front and side panels 1 Power button and LED 2 Disk activity LED 3 Exhaust vent 4 USB 3 0 port 5 Backup button 6 USB and backup status LED 7 Disk 1 and Disk 2 LEDs 8 Drive bay door ...

Page 29: ...top Storage Systems Drive Bays The following figure shows the drive bays of the ReadyNAS 202 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 8 ReadyNAS 202 drive bays 1 Drive bay door 2 Disk tray handle 3 Recessed disk tray handle lock 4 Disk tray release latch 5 Drive bays ...

Page 30: ...with LED status indicators Note The two GbE ports are equivalent They can be used as two separate Ethernet connections or can be configured as a single bonded port with a 2 Gbps potential speed For information on how to configure a bonded port and the network configuration requirements needed to support 2 Gbps see the ReadyNAS OS 6 2 Software Manual which is available at http support netgear com p...

Page 31: ...isk is operating normally Blinking The disk was removed failed or is resynchronizing See the display screen for details Off The drive bay is empty Disk activity LED The disk activity LED has these states Blinking A disk is active Off Disk is idling Rear panel Ethernet port LEDs Two LED status indicators are built into each port one off or green and one showing three states off amber or green They ...

Page 32: ...em powers on Preferred Shutdown You can gracefully shut down your system by using the Power button or the ReadyNAS local admin page For information about how to gracefully shut down your system using the ReadyNAS local admin page see the ReadyNAS OS 6 2 Software Manual which is available at http support netgear com product ReadyNAS OS6 To gracefully shut down your system using the Power button 1 P...

Page 33: ...defaults and reformats the disk to X RAID If you want to cancel the factory default process power off the storage system before the 10 minute time out ends The system powers down safely without causing any data loss If you want to reset the system to factory default settings do not power off your system After the 10 minute time out period the factory default process begins Tip To start the factory...

Page 34: ...g Blinking Result fail Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Result pass On On On On Test disk Performs an offline full disk test This process can take four hours or more depending on the size of your disks Any problems are reported in the system logs For more information about viewing the system logs see the ReadyNAS OS 6 2 Software Manual which is available at http support netgear com product Read...

Page 35: ... LED Boot menu All four LEDs light Normal Power LED lights Factory default Disk 1 LED lights OS reinstall Disk 2 LED lights Tech support USB and backup status LED lights Volume read only Power LED and disk 1 LED light Memory test Power LED and disk 2 LED light Test disk Power LED and USB and backup status LED light Legend On Off 6 Press and release the Reset button to confirm your boot menu select...

Page 36: ...NETGEAR ReadyNAS 202 36 ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems ...

Page 37: ...dyNAS 204 This chapter provides an overview of the physical features of the ReadyNAS 204 and includes the following sections Front and Side Panels Drive Bays Rear Panel Status Information Power On and Shut Down Boot Menu ...

Page 38: ... The following figure shows the front and side panels of the ReadyNAS 204 1 7 2 3 4 5 8 6 Figure 10 ReadyNAS 204 front and side panels 1 Exhaust vents 2 USB 2 0 port 3 Backup button and LED 4 Disk LEDs 5 Disk activity LED 6 Power button and LED 7 Drive bay door 8 Status display screen ...

Page 39: ...top Storage Systems Drive Bays The following figure shows the drive bays of the ReadyNAS 204 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 11 ReadyNAS 204 drive bays 1 Drive bay door 2 Disk tray handle 3 Recessed disk tray handle lock 4 Disk tray release latch 5 Drive bays ...

Page 40: ...indicators Note The two LAN ports are equivalent They can be used as two separate Ethernet connections or can be configured as a single bonded port with a 2 Gbps potential speed For information on how to configure a bonded port and the network configuration requirements needed to support 2 Gbps see the ReadyNAS OS 6 2 Software Manual which is available at http support netgear com product ReadyNAS ...

Page 41: ...Off The drive bay is empty Disk activity LED The disk activity LED has these states Blinking A disk is being accessed Off All disks are idle Rear panel Ethernet port LEDs Two LED status indicators are built into each port one off or green and one showing three states off amber or green They indicate port speed and activity as follows Green green 1000 Mbps connection speed no activity Green blinkin...

Page 42: ...he ReadyNAS local admin page For information about how to gracefully shut down your system using the ReadyNAS local admin page see the ReadyNAS OS 6 2 Software Manual which is available at http support netgear com product ReadyNAS OS6 To gracefully shut down your system using the Power button If the status display screen is not lit do the following 1 Press the Power button The status display scree...

Page 43: ...es a short disk test that takes approximately 5 minutes After the disk test a 10 minute time out period begins WARNING The factory default reboot process resets the storage system to factory settings erases all data resets all defaults and reformats the disk to X RAID If you want to cancel the factory default process power off the storage system before the 10 minute time out ends The system powers...

Page 44: ... disks Any problems are reported in the system logs For more information about viewing the system logs see the ReadyNAS OS 6 2 Software Manual which is available at http support netgear com product ReadyNAS OS6 To access the boot menu 1 Power off your storage system 2 Using a straightened paper clip press and hold the Reset button 3 Press the Power button The system powers on 4 Continue to press t...

Page 45: ...dyNAS 312 This chapter provides an overview of the physical features of the ReadyNAS 312 and includes the following sections Front and Side Panels Drive Bays Rear Panel Status Information Power On and Shut Down Boot Menu ...

Page 46: ...re shows the front and side panels of the ReadyNAS 312 3 9 4 5 6 7 1 2 8 Figure 13 ReadyNAS 312 front and side panels 1 Power button and LED 2 Disk activity LED 3 Exhaust vent 4 USB 2 0 port 5 Infrared remote receiver 6 Backup button 7 USB and Backup status LED 8 Disk 1 and Disk 2 LEDs 9 Drive bay door ...

Page 47: ...top Storage Systems Drive Bays The following figure shows the drive bays of the ReadyNAS 312 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 14 ReadyNAS 312 drive bays 1 Drive bay door 2 Disk tray handle 3 Recessed disk tray handle lock 4 Disk tray release latch 5 Drive bays ...

Page 48: ...ollowing figure shows the rear panel of the ReadyNAS 312 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Figure 15 ReadyNAS 312 rear panel 1 Exhaust fan 2 Kensington lock 3 USB 3 0 ports 4 eSATA port 5 LAN ports with LED status indicators 6 Reset button 7 HDMI port not currently supported 8 Power adapter socket ...

Page 49: ...have these states On Power is on and the disk is operating normally Blinking The disk was removed failed or is resynchronizing Off The drive bay is empty Disk activity LED The disk activity LED has these states On At least one disk is present Blinking A disk is active Off No disks are present Rear panel Ethernet port LEDs Two LED status indicators are built into this port one green and one amber T...

Page 50: ...local admin page For information about how to gracefully shut down your system using the ReadyNAS local admin page see the ReadyNAS OS 6 2 Software Manual which is available at http support netgear com product ReadyNAS OS6 To gracefully shut down your system using the Power button 1 Press the Power button The Power LED blinks prompting you to confirm the shutdown 2 Press the Power button again The...

Page 51: ... button during the 10 minute time out period OS reinstall Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to the disks Use the OS reinstall boot mode when the system crashes and corrupts some configuration files OS reinstall boot mode also resets some settings on your storage system such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password to defaults Tech support Boots into a low level di...

Page 52: ...rage system shows the boot mode options using the LEDs as described in the following table Boot Mode Status Indicator Description Power LED Disk 1 LED Disk 2 LED USB and Backup LED Boot menu All four LEDs light Normal Power LED lights Factory default Disk 1 LED lights OS reinstall Disk 2 LED lights Tech support USB and backup status LED lights Volume read only Power LED and disk 1 LED light Memory...

Page 53: ...dyNAS 314 This chapter provides an overview of the physical features of the ReadyNAS 314 and includes the following sections Front and Side Panels Drive Bays Rear Panel Status Information Power On and Shut Down Boot Menu ...

Page 54: ...hows the front and side panels of the ReadyNAS 314 1 8 2 3 4 5 6 9 7 Figure 16 ReadyNAS 314 front and side panels 1 Exhaust vents 2 Shared USB 2 0 and eSATA port 3 Backup button and LED 4 Disk LEDs 5 Infrared remote receiver 6 Disk activity LED 7 Power button and LED 8 Drive bay door 9 Status display screen ...

Page 55: ...top Storage Systems Drive Bays The following figure shows the drive bays of the ReadyNAS 314 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 17 ReadyNAS 314 drive bays 1 Drive bay door 2 Disk tray handle 3 Recessed disk tray handle lock 4 Disk tray release latch 5 Drive bays ...

Page 56: ...following figure shows the rear panel of the ReadyNAS 314 1 2 6 7 8 3 5 4 Figure 18 ReadyNAS 314 rear panel 1 Reset button 2 LAN ports with LED status indicators 3 eSATA port 4 USB 3 0 ports 5 HDMI port not currently supported 6 Power cable socket 7 Exhaust fan 8 Kensington lock ...

Page 57: ...the display screen for details Off The drive bay is empty Disk activity LED The disk activity LED has these states On At least one disk is present Blinking A disk is active Off No disks are present Rear panel Ethernet port LEDs Two LED status indicators are built into this port one green and one amber They indicate port speed and activity as follows Green on amber off 1000 Mbps connection speed no...

Page 58: ...yNAS OS 6 2 Software Manual which is available at http support netgear com product ReadyNAS OS6 To gracefully shut down your system using the Power button If the status display screen is not lit do the following 1 Press the Power button The status display screen wakes 2 Press the Power button a second time Instructions for graceful shutdown display on the status display screen 3 Press the Power bu...

Page 59: ...tory default process begins Tip To start the factory default process immediately press the Backup button during the 10 minute time out period OS reinstall Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to the disks Use the OS reinstall boot mode when the system crashes and corrupts some configuration files OS reinstall boot mode also resets some settings on your storage system such as Internet pr...

Page 60: ...ystems powers on 4 Continue to press the Reset button until the status display screen shows a boot menu message 5 Press the Backup button to scroll through boot mode options The status display screen shows the current boot mode option 6 When the status display screen shows the boot mode that you need press and release the Reset button to confirm your boot menu selection The system boots in the sel...

Page 61: ...dyNAS 316 This chapter provides an overview of the physical features of the ReadyNAS 316 and includes the following sections Front and Side Panels Drive Bays Rear Panel Status Information Power On and Shut Down Boot Menu ...

Page 62: ...Front and Side Panels The following figure shows the front and side panels of the ReadyNAS 316 1 4 2 3 5 Figure 19 ReadyNAS 316 front and side panels 1 Status and Menu display screen 2 Infrared remote receiver 3 Drive bay door 4 Touchpad and backlight 5 OK button ...

Page 63: ...e Bays The following figure shows the drive bays of the ReadyNAS 316 Figure 20 ReadyNAS 316 drive bays 1 Drive bay door 2 Disk tray release latch 3 Recessed disk tray handle lock 4 USB 2 0 port 5 Disk tray handle 6 Power button 7 Disk LED 8 Drive bays 1 3 4 5 8 6 2 7 ...

Page 64: ... figure shows the rear panel of the ReadyNAS 316 Figure 21 ReadyNAS 316 rear panel 1 Exhaust fan 2 Power cable socket 3 Power switch 4 Kensington lock 5 eSATA ports 6 LAN ports with LED status indicators 7 HDMI port not currently supported 8 USB 3 0 ports 9 Reset button 3 4 5 6 1 2 7 8 9 ...

Page 65: ...off amber on 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps connection speed no activity Green off amber blinking 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps connection speed activity Green off amber off No connection Status display screen Displays messages about the status of your storage system Note that the status display screen goes to sleep to prevent burn in To wake the status display screen activate the proximity sensor press the touchpad p...

Page 66: ...cond time Instructions for graceful shutdown display on the status display screen 3 Press the Power button a third time The system shuts down gracefully If the status display screen is lit do the following 1 Press the Power button on the front panel of the system Instructions for graceful shutdown display on the status display screen 2 Press the Power button again The system shuts down gracefully ...

Page 67: ... default process immediately press the OK button during the 10 minute time out period OS reinstall Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to the disks Use the OS reinstall boot mode when the system crashes and corrupts some configuration files OS reinstall boot mode also resets some settings on your storage system such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password to defaul...

Page 68: ...l of the system The system powers on 4 Continue to press the Reset button until the status display screen shows a boot menu message 5 Use the arrows on the touchpad to scroll through boot mode options The status display screen shows the current boot mode option 6 When the status display screen shows the boot mode that you need press the OK button to confirm your boot menu selection The system boot...

Page 69: ...dyNAS 516 This chapter provides an overview of the physical features of the ReadyNAS 516 and includes the following sections Front and Side Panels Drive Bays Rear Panel Status Information Power On and Shut Down Boot Menu ...

Page 70: ...Front and Side Panels The following figure shows the front and side panels of the ReadyNAS 516 1 4 2 3 5 Figure 22 ReadyNAS 516 front and side panels 1 Status and menu display screen 2 Infrared remote receiver 3 Drive bay door 4 Touchpad and backlight 5 OK button ...

Page 71: ...e Bays The following figure shows the drive bays of the ReadyNAS 516 1 3 4 5 8 6 2 7 Figure 23 ReadyNAS 516 drive bays 1 Drive bay door 2 Disk tray release latch 3 Recessed disk tray handle lock 4 USB 2 0 port 5 Disk tray handle 6 Power button 7 Disk LED 8 Drive bays ...

Page 72: ...ing figure shows the rear panel of the ReadyNAS 516 3 4 5 6 1 2 7 8 9 10 Figure 24 ReadyNAS 516 rear panel 1 Exhaust fan 2 Power cable socket 3 Power switch 4 Kensington lock 5 eSATA ports 6 LAN ports with LED status indicators 7 HDMI port 8 eSATA port 9 USB 3 0 ports 10 Reset button ...

Page 73: ...off amber on 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps connection speed no activity Green off amber blinking 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps connection speed activity Green off amber off No connection Status display screen Displays messages about the status of your storage system Note that the status display screen goes to sleep to prevent burn in To wake the status display screen activate the proximity sensor press the touchpad p...

Page 74: ...cond time Instructions for graceful shutdown display on the status display screen 3 Press the Power button a third time The system shuts down gracefully If the status display screen is lit do the following 1 Press the Power button on the front panel of the system Instructions for graceful shutdown display on the status display screen 2 Press the Power button again The system shuts down gracefully ...

Page 75: ... default process immediately press the OK button during the 10 minute time out period OS reinstall Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to the disks Use the OS reinstall boot mode when the system crashes and corrupts some configuration files OS reinstall boot mode also resets some settings on your storage system such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password to defaul...

Page 76: ...l of the system The system powers on 4 Continue to press the Reset button until the status display screen shows a boot menu message 5 Use the arrows on the touchpad to scroll through boot mode options The status display screen shows the current boot mode option 6 When the status display screen shows the boot mode that you need press the OK button to confirm your boot menu selection The system boot...

Page 77: ...dyNAS 716X This chapter provides an overview of the physical features of the ReadyNAS 716X and includes the following sections Front and Side Panels Drive Bays Rear Panel Status Information Power On and Shut Down Boot Menu ...

Page 78: ...Front and Side Panels The following figure shows the front and side panels of the ReadyNAS 716X 1 4 2 3 5 Figure 25 ReadyNAS 716X front and side panels 1 Status and menu display screen 2 Infrared remote receiver 3 Drive bay door 4 Touchpad and backlight 5 OK button ...

Page 79: ...ive Bays The following figure shows the drive bays of ReadyNAS 716X 1 3 4 5 8 6 2 7 Figure 26 ReadyNAS 716X drive bays 1 Drive bay door 2 Disk tray release latch 3 Recessed disk tray handle lock 4 USB 2 0 port 5 Disk tray handle 6 Power button 7 Disk LED 8 Drive bays ...

Page 80: ... panel of ReadyNAS 716X 3 4 5 6 1 2 7 8 9 10 11 Figure 27 ReadyNAS 716X rear panel 1 Exhaust fan 2 Power cable socket 3 Power switch 4 Kensington lock 5 eSATA ports 6 1Gb LAN ports with LED status indicators 7 HDMI port 8 eSATA port 9 USB 3 0 ports 10 Reset button 11 10 Gb LAN ports with LED status indicators ...

Page 81: ...mber off 1000 Mbps connection speed activity Green off amber on 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps connection speed no activity Green off amber blinking 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps connection speed activity Green off amber off No connection Rear panel Ethernet port LEDs 10 Gb Two LED status indicators are built into this port They indicate port speed and activity as follows LED 1 Off No link Solid green Linked Blinking ...

Page 82: ...If the status display screen is not lit do the following 1 Press the Power button on the front panel of the system The status display screen wakes 2 Press the Power button a second time Instructions for graceful shutdown display on the status display screen 3 Press the Power button a third time The system shuts down gracefully If the status display screen is lit do the following 1 Press the Power ...

Page 83: ...y default process immediately press the OK button during the 10 minute time out period OS reinstall Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to the disks Use the OS reinstall boot mode when the system crashes and corrupts some configuration files OS reinstall boot mode also resets some settings on your storage system such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password to defau...

Page 84: ...el of the system The system powers on 4 Continue to press the Reset button until the status display screen shows a boot menu message 5 Use the arrows on the touchpad to scroll through boot mode options The status display screen shows the current boot mode option 6 When the status display screen shows the boot mode that you need press the OK button to confirm your boot menu selection The system boo...

Page 85: ... 93 A ReadyNAS cannot boot using the disks in an EDA 500 All disks in a RAID volume must be either in a ReadyNAS or in an EDA 500 A RAID volume cannot combine disks in a ReadyNAS with disks in an EDA 500 You can add an EDA 500 to a ReadyNAS while the ReadyNAS is running but you cannot remove the EDA while the ReadyNAS is running You can add and remove disks while an EDA 500 is in operation hot swa...

Page 86: ...OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems Front and Side Panels The following figure shows the front and side panels of EDA 500 2 1 3 4 5 Figure 28 EDA 500 front and side panels 1 Power LED 2 eSATA LED 3 Volume LED 4 Alert LED 5 Drive bay door ...

Page 87: ... following figure shows the drive bays of EDA 500 1 3 4 5 2 6 7 8 9 Figure 29 EDA 500 drive bays 1 Drive bay door 2 Disk tray release latch 3 Recessed disk tray handle lock 4 Disk tray handle 5 Power button 6 Disk LED 7 Disk label 8 Active drive bays 9 Cold spare drive bay ...

Page 88: ...ReadyNAS OS 6 Desktop Storage Systems Rear Panel The following figure shows the rear panel of EDA 500 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 30 EDA 500 rear panel 1 Exhaust fan 2 Kensington lock 3 Power switch 4 Power cable socket 5 eSATA port ...

Page 89: ...e mounted by a host Off The data volume or volumes are not mounted You can safely disconnect the eSATA cable Alert LED The Alert LED has these states On The system needs attention Use the local admin page to determine the problem For more information see the ReadyNAS OS 6 2 Software Manual which is available at http support netgear com product ReadyNAS OS6 Off The system is healthy Disk LEDs A dis...

Page 90: ...gh the eSATA link You can also power on the system by pressing the Power button on the front panel of the system Preferred Shutdown If possible always unmount the EDA 500 volumes from the host before shutting down the EDA 500 Use the ReadyNAS local admin page to gracefully shut down the EDA 500 For information about how to gracefully shut down the EDA 500 using the ReadyNAS local admin page see th...

Page 91: ...age system For information about configuring disks on your storage system see the ReadyNAS OS 6 2 Software Manual which is available at http support netgear com product ReadyNAS OS6 This chapter includes the following topics Disk Trays Supported Disks Previously Formatted Disks Add a Disk Replace a Disk ...

Page 92: ... used in all systems except the EDA 500 For information about the EDA 500 disk tray see EDA 500 Disk Tray on page 93 7 6 2 3 4 1 5 Figure 31 Standard disk tray 1 Disk tray 2 Disk tray release latch 3 Recessed disk tray handle lock 4 Disk tray handle 5 Disk screw holes 6 Mounting bracket 7 Bracket lock IMPORTANT To maintain adequate airflow make sure that all disk trays remain in the drive bays eve...

Page 93: ...ly EDA 500 disk trays with the EDA 500 7 6 2 3 4 1 5 8 Figure 32 EDA 500 disk tray 1 Disk tray 2 Disk tray release latch 3 Recessed disk tray handle lock 4 Disk tray handle 5 Disk screw holes 6 Mounting bracket 7 Bracket lock 8 EMI shielding IMPORTANT Use only EDA 500 disk trays with the EDA 500 Do not use standard disk trays with the EDA 500 To maintain adequate airflow make sure that all disk tr...

Page 94: ... disks If you want to use disks from another ReadyNAS OS 6 storage system see Migrate a Volume on page 95 Note If you try to use previously formatted disks in a system that does not contain any other disks the system does not boot and ReadyCLOUD does not discover your device If you use RAIDar to discover your device RAIDar displays a Corrupt Root error message If you try to use previously formatte...

Page 95: ...u must add both disks to the new system If you add only part of a volume to the new system the system recognizes the disk as a degraded volume If your ReadyNAS storage system is operating with one or more disks you can add disks while the system is running The new system recognizes the migrated volume and its data For more information about adding a disk while the system is running see Add a Disk ...

Page 96: ...you are adding disks to a diskless system gracefully shut down the system For information about how to gracefully shut down your system see the Preferred Shutdown section of the chapter that describes your system If your system is operating with one or more disks you can add disks while the system is running You do not need to shut down the system 2 If necessary slide the recessed handle lock to t...

Page 97: ...ly past the disk tray Make sure that the ends of the mounting bracket are even with each other c Slide the bracket down the disk tray keeping both sides of the bracket even with each other Bracket lock The mounting bracket stops when it hits the bracket lock The bracket lock prevents the mounting bracket from sliding all the way off the disk tray 6 Attach the new HDD to the mounting bracket ...

Page 98: ...ktop Storage Systems Make sure that the HDD mounting holes are aligned with the bracket s mounting posts and that the HDD connectors face the interior of the disk tray 7 Push the mounting bracket and HDD back into the disk tray ...

Page 99: ...etermines whether the disk is used for protection or storage The new disk is incorporated in the background while you continue to use your system If you are adding the disk to a system that uses Flex RAID the disk becomes available for use You use the local admin page to manually configure the new disk For more information about X RAID Flex RAID and using the local admin page see the ReadyNAS OS 6...

Page 100: ...ray 5 Remove the mounting bracket from the disk tray a Press and hold the disk tray release latch b While holding the release latch use your other hand to pull out one end of the mounting bracket and then the other until the ends extend slightly past the disk tray Make sure that the ends of the mounting bracket are even with each other ...

Page 101: ...s when it hits the bracket lock The bracket lock prevents the mounting bracket from sliding all the way off the disk tray d Push the mounting bracket out of each bracket lock using a pointed object such as a pen The mounting bracket is released from the bracket locks e Slide the mounting bracket out of the disk tray The mounting bracket is not used to secure 2 5 inch HDDs or SSDs ...

Page 102: ...s face the interior of the disk tray Make sure that the HDD or SSD is installed on the correct side of the disk tray WARNING To prevent damage to your system make sure that the disk tray is correctly oriented before inserting it into the drive bay 8 Insert the disk tray back into the drive bay of the storage system For 2 bay and 4 bay systems insert the disk tray so that the disk tray release latc...

Page 103: ...adyNAS OS6 Replace a Disk If your volumes use a protected RAID configuration your system can recover from the failure of a disk When you replace the failed disk the system rebuilds the volume using the new disk and no data from the volume is lost The Disk LEDs can help you identify a failed disk For more information see the Status Information section of the chapter that describes your system You c...

Page 104: ... To replace a 3 5 inch hard disk drive HDD 1 If necessary slide the recessed handle lock to the unlocked position 2 Press the disk tray release latch The disk tray handle pops out 3 Pull out the disk tray 4 Press and hold the disk tray release latch ...

Page 105: ...ounting bracket and slide the bracket down the tray Mounting bracket The mounting bracket stops when it hits the bracket lock The bracket lock prevents the mounting bracket from sliding all the way off the disk tray 6 Remove the old HDD from the mounting bracket 7 Attach the new HDD to the mounting bracket ...

Page 106: ...sktop Storage Systems Make sure that the HDD mounting holes are aligned with the bracket s mounting posts and that the HDD connectors face the interior of the disk tray 8 Push the mounting bracket and HDD back into the disk tray ...

Page 107: ... is secured in the drive bay If the volume that contained the failed disk uses a protected RAID configuration the system automatically resynchronizes the volume using the new disk Resynchronization might take several hours depending on the disk size You can continue to use your storage system although access is slower until the volume resynchronization finishes For more information about RAID conf...

Page 108: ...e the 2 5 inch HDD or SSD a Remove the screws and the old 2 5 inch HDD or SSD b Place the new 2 5 inch HDD or SSD in the disk tray c Secure the HDD or SSD to the disk tray using the screws Make sure that the disk connectors face the interior of the disk tray ...

Page 109: ...e disk tray so that the disk tray release latch is on the left side of the system 6 Press down on the disk tray handle until it latches closed The disk tray is secured in the drive bay If the volume that contained the failed disk uses a protected RAID configuration the system automatically resynchronizes the volume using the new disk Resynchronization might take several hours depending on the disk...

Page 110: ...s ReadyNAS 104 Technical Specifications ReadyNAS 202 Technical Specifications ReadyNAS 204 Technical Specifications ReadyNAS 312 Technical Specifications ReadyNAS 314 Technical Specifications ReadyNAS 316 Technical Specifications ReadyNAS 516 Technical Specifications ReadyNAS 716X Technical Specifications EDA 500 Technical Specifications Safety Warnings ...

Page 111: ...efaults to the IP address https 169 254 x x where the last two octets are randomly generated based on the system s MAC address Admin user name case sensitive admin Admin login password case sensitive password Management System configuration ReadyNAS local admin page web based configuration and status monitoring Discovery setup and multi storage system status monitoring web ReadyCloud for Windows M...

Page 112: ...x d 142 x 101 x 220 mm 5 60 x 3 98 x 8 70 in Physical weight 2 12 kg 4 67 lb without disks Power consumption BTU at full power supply utilization 31 7W In operation 31W Power off Wake On LAN 1 0 W Power off 210 mW Electrical External 60 W 12V 5A AC power supply Input 100 240V AC 50 60 Hz Environmental requirements Operating temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Operating humidity 20 to 80 relative hum...

Page 113: ...port front Two USB 3 0 ports back Two GbE ports LCD display Physical dimensions h x w x d 205 x 134 x 223 mm 8 97 x 5 28 x 8 78 in Physical weight 4 70 kg 10 36 lb without disks Power consumption BTU at full power supply utilization 47 W In operation 45 6 W Power off Wake On LAN 1 4 W Power off 0 44 W Electrical External 90 W 12V 7A AC power supply Input 100 240VAC 50 60 Hz Environmental requireme...

Page 114: ...Hz processor 2 GB memory Two bay storage One eSATA port One USB 3 0 port front Two USB 3 0 ports back Two GbE ports Physical dimensions h x w x d 142 x 101 x 220 mm 5 60 x 3 98 x 8 70 in Physical weight 2 12 kg 4 67 lb without disks Power consumption BTU at full power supply utilization 39 5 W In operation 38 W Power off Wake On LAN 1 31 W Electrical External 60 W 12V 5A AC power supply Input 100 ...

Page 115: ...Labs AL212 1 4GHz processor 2 GB memory Four bay storage One eSATA port One USB 2 0 port front Two USB 3 0 ports back Two GbE ports LCD display Physical dimensions h x w x d 205 x 134 x 223 mm 8 97 x 5 28 x 8 78 in Physical weight 4 70 kg 10 36 lb without disks Power consumption BTU at full power supply utilization 48 7 W In operation 46 8 W Power off Wake On LAN 1 31 W Electrical External 90 W 12...

Page 116: ...following technical specifications General Intel Atom 2 1 GHz Dual Core CPU 2 GB memory Two bay storage One eSATA port One HDMI port not currently supported One USB 2 0 port front Two USB 3 0 ports back Two LAN ports Infrared remote receiver Physical dimensions h x w x d 142 x 101 x 220 mm 5 60 x 3 98 x 8 70 in Physical weight 2 22 kg 4 89 lb without disks Power consumption BTU at full power suppl...

Page 117: ...dyNAS 314 Technical Specifications The ReadyNAS 314 storage system meets the following technical specifications General Intel Atom 2 1 GHz Dual Core CPU 2 GB memory Four bay storage Two eSATA ports one shared USB 2 0 and eSATA port One HDMI port not currently supported One USB 2 0 port front Two USB 3 0 ports back Two LAN ports LCD display Infrared remote receiver Physical dimensions h x w x d 205...

Page 118: ...nsing Software controlled 92 mm chassis cooling fan Certifications FCC Class B CE Class B RoHS VCCI Class B ReadyNAS 316 Technical Specifications The ReadyNAS 316 storage system meets the following technical specifications General Intel Atom 2 1 GHz Dual Core CPU 2 GB memory Six bay storage Two eSATA ports One HDMI port not currently supported One USB 2 0 port front Two USB 3 0 ports back Two LAN ...

Page 119: ...ity 20 to 80 relative humidity non condensing Storage temperature 20 to 70 C 4 to 158 F Storage humidity 5 to 95 relative humidity non condensing Software controlled 120 mm chassis cooling fan Certifications FCC Class B CE Class B RoHS VCCI Class B ReadyNAS 516 Technical Specifications The ReadyNAS 516 storage system meets the following technical specifications General Intel Core i3 3 3 GHz Dual C...

Page 120: ...00 240VAC 50 60 Hz Environmental requirements Operating temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Operating humidity 20 to 80 relative humidity non condensing Storage temperature 20 to 70 C 4 to 158 F Storage humidity 5 to 95 relative humidity non condensing Software controlled 120 mm chassis cooling fan Certifications FCC Class B CE Class B RoHS VCCI Class B ReadyNAS 716X Technical Specifications The Rea...

Page 121: ...n BTU at full power supply utilization 172 79 W In operation 96 15 W Power off Wake On LAN 799 89 mW Power off 419 62 mW Electrical Internal 200W server rated AC power supply Input 100 240VAC 50 60 Hz Environmental requirements Operating temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Operating humidity 20 to 80 relative humidity non condensing Storage temperature 20 to 70 C 4 to 158 F Storage humidity 5 to 95 ...

Page 122: ... 16 1 lb without disks Power consumption BTU at full power supply utilization 88 17 W In operation 37 3 W Power off 453 8 mW Electrical Internal 200 W server rated AC power supply Input 100 240V AC 50 60 Hz Environmental requirements Operating temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Operating humidity 20 to 80 relative humidity non condensing Storage temperature 20 to 70 C 4 to 158 F Storage humidity 5 ...

Page 123: ...ccurs you can then quickly remove power from the system Do not work alone when working with high voltage components Always disconnect power from the system when removing or installing main system components such as the main board or memory modules When disconnecting power first power down the system with the operating system and then unplug the power cords of all the power supply storage systems i...

Page 124: ...s generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other An electrical discharge is created to neutralize this difference which can damage electronic components and printed circuit boards The following measures are generally sufficient to neutralize this difference before contact is made to protect your equipment from ESD Use a grounded wrist strap designed ...

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