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Chapter 3: Install DiskStation Manager
For Mac OS X
1
Find the DSM installation disc which came with your Synology DiskStation. Insert the disc into your computer.
Double-click the
SynologyInstall
icon found on the desktop.
2
In the window that appears, double-click the
MacOSX
folder, and then double-click
Synology Assistant-
[number].dmg
.
3
Double-click the
Synology Assistant.app
in the window that appears.
4
Please refer to steps 2 to 4 of the “Install from Windows” section to complete DSM installation. After installation
is finished, please refer to
Synology DiskStation User’s Guide
available ainformation regarding advanced settings and detailed instructions.
For Linux
The Linux version is optimized for
Ubuntu
distribution version 8 and 9. You can still try installation on other Linux
distributions (for evaluation purpose only).
If you want to install using the command lines:
Run the script
install.sh
in the
Linux
folder of the installation disc, which will guide you through the steps below.
1
Remove the beta version of Synology Assistant (if any).
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/Synology /usr/local/bin/SynologyAssistant
2
Extract
SynologyAssistant-[number].tar.gz
to the directory you want, such as
“/usr/local”
or
“.”
tar -C ./ -zxvf SynologyAssistant-[number].tar.gz
3
If you are using 64bit Ubuntu, install the 32bit libraries.
sudo apt-get install ia32-libs
4
Create the shortcut to
/usr/local/bin
.
sudo ln -sf /path/install/SynologyAssistant/SynologyAssistant \
/usr/local/bin/SynologyAssistant
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