3. Installation and Configuration
This chapter provides specific hardware and firmware installation and configuration steps.
Hardware Installation
This section provides information on installing drives, memory modules, and expansion units.
Drive Installation
The TS-h973AX is compatible with 3.5-inch hard drives, 2.5-inch hard drives, and 2.5-inch solid-state drives.
Installing 3.5-inch Hard Drives on 3.5-inch Trays
Warning
• Installing a drive deletes all data on the drive.
• Observe electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures to avoid damage to components.
•
Moving fan blades:
Keep your hands and other body parts away from moving fan
blades.
•
Other moving components:
Keep your hands and other body parts away from other
moving components.
1.
Power off the NAS.
2.
Optional: Unlock the tray.
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