2. Product Overview
This chapter provides basic information about the QNAP TS-431X NAS.
About the TS-431X
The TS-431X supports four drives and comes with a built-in 10GbE SFP+ port to support 10GbE network
environments. Equipped with a strong hardware-accelerated encryption engine, the TS-431X provides a
secure and reliable dual-core NAS solution. The TS-x31X series is a cost-effective network storage solution
designed for growing businesses looking for backup, restoration, private cloud, storage for virtualization, and
to future-proof their IT infrastructure for 10GbE networks.
Hardware Specifications
Important
Modifying the hardware or software of your QNAP product invalidates the warranty. QNAP
is not responsible for any damage or data loss caused by unauthorized modifications and
installation of unsupported third-party applications.
Component
TS-431X
Ordering P/N
• TS-431X-2G
• TS-431X-8G
Drive bays
4 x SATA 6Gb/s
Drive compatibility
• 3.5-inch hard disk drives
• 2.5-inch hard disk drives
• 2.5-inch solid state drives
CPU
AnnapurnaLabs Alpine AL-212 dual-core ARM
®
Cortex-A15 1.7 GHz
Encryption engine
AES 256-bit
Memory
TS-431X-2G
• 2 GB DDR3 (1 x 2 GB)
TS-431X-8G
• 8 GB DDR3 (1 x 8 GB)
Maximum memory
8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Memory slots
1 x SODIMM DDR3
Flash memory
512 MB
10 gigabit Ethernet ports
1 x 10 Gigabit SFP+
Gigabit Ethernet ports
2 x Gigabit
USB ports
• Front: 1 x USB 3.0 port
• Rear: 2 x USB 3.0 ports
Buttons
• Power
• USB One Touch Copy
• Reset
TS-431X User Guide
Product Overview
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