Contents
About the TS-x53BU.....................................................................................................................................4
Hardware Specifications............................................................................................................................... 4
Package Contents........................................................................................................................................ 6
Components................................................................................................................................................. 6
Front Panel...............................................................................................................................................7
Rear Panel................................................................................................................................................8
System Board.........................................................................................................................................10
Drive Numbering.....................................................................................................................................10
3. Installation and Configuration
Drive Installation.....................................................................................................................................13
Installing Expansion Cards.....................................................................................................................17
Replacing Memory Modules................................................................................................................... 23
Adding USB Expansion Units.................................................................................................................30
Rail Kits.................................................................................................................................................. 31
Installing Handles................................................................................................................................... 31
Hot-swapping Redundant Power Supply Units.......................................................................................33
Installing QTS Using Qfinder Pro........................................................................................................... 34
Installing QTS Using the Cloud Key....................................................................................................... 36
Installing QTS Using an HDMI Connection............................................................................................ 37
Power Button.............................................................................................................................................. 39
Reset Button............................................................................................................................................... 39
LEDs........................................................................................................................................................... 39
Beep Alarm................................................................................................................................................. 41
Forcing Qfinder Pro or myQNAPcloud to Locate the NAS......................................................................... 43
Hot-swapping Failed Drives........................................................................................................................43
Recovering Unintentionally Removed Healthy Drives................................................................................ 44
Support and Other Resources.................................................................................................................... 44
TS-x53BU User Guide
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