Methods
User Actions
Enter manually
a. Select Input Manually.
b. Specify the date and time.
The device date and time will be the same as the
configured time.
Synchronize with an Internet time server
automatically
Click Synchronize with an Internet time server
automatically.
The device time will be the same as the NTP server.
16. Click Next.
The Configure the network settings screen appears.
17. Configure the network settings using any of the following methods.
Method
User Action
Obtain an IP address automatically
(DHCP)
Select Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP)
The system automatically detects and configures the IP address
settings.
Use static IP address
a. Select Use static IP address.
The IP address configuration page appears.
b. Specify the following IP address configurations:
• Interface
• IP Address
• Subnet Mask
• Default Gateway
• Primary DNS server
• Secondary DNS server
18. Click Next.
The Thunderbolt Connection page appears.
Note
This page only appears if your device supports Thunderbolt. You will need to connect your
device to a computer using a Thunderbolt cable.
19. Click Next.
The Summary screen appears.
20. Review the settings.
21. Click Apply.
A confirmation message appears.
Warning
Clicking Confirm deletes all data on the drive before installing QTS.
22. Click Confirm.
QTS is installed.
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