Quick Installation Guide
Synology RackStation RC
Expansion Unit RXD1215sas
Страница 1: ...Quick Installation Guide Synology RackStation RC18015xs Expansion Unit RXD1215sas...
Страница 2: ...torage Spaces 16 Learn More 17 Chapter 4 Maintenance and Expansion RC18015xs 18 Attach a Network Interface Card to the RackStation 18 Add a RAM Module to the RackStation 21 Replace Malfunctioning PSU...
Страница 3: ...r Synology products In the chapters below we ll provide instructions to set up and start using the RackStation and expansion units Synology RackStation RC18015xs and RXD1215sas expansion unit are sold...
Страница 4: ...4 Chapter 1 Before You Start RXD1215sas Expansion unit x 1 AC power cord x 2 Quick Installation Guide x 1 Screws for 3 5 drives x 52 Screws for 2 5 drives x 52 Mini SAS cable x 2...
Страница 5: ...B LED Indicator Table for RC18015xs on page 34 3 ALERT Indicator Displays warnings regarding fan or temperature status For more information please see Appendix B LED Indicator Table for RC18015xs on p...
Страница 6: ...k cables here 11 Console Port This port is used for manufacturing use only 12 SAS OUT Port Connect to the SAS IN port of expansion unit with a mini SAS cable here 13 RESET Button 1 Press and hold unti...
Страница 7: ...solid state drives here 6 Power Port Back Connect power cords here 7 PSU Indicator Displays the status of the PSU For more information please see Appendix B LED Indicator Table for RXD1215sas on page...
Страница 8: ...r cord Wipe with damp paper towels Do not use chemical or aerosol cleaners To prevent the unit from falling over do not place on carts or any unstable surfaces The power cord must plug in to the corre...
Страница 9: ...tem will format the drive and erase all data If you still need the data please back it up before installation 2 SATA drives are not supported in RXD1215sas Install Drives in Synology RXD1215sas 1 Open...
Страница 10: ...the drive in the drive tray Turn the tray upside down and tighten screws into the four spots indicated below to secure the drive 3 Insert the loaded drive tray into the empty drive bay Note 1 Make su...
Страница 11: ...eft to lock the drive tray 6 Repeat the steps above to assemble the other drives you have prepared 7 Drives are numbered as shown below 1 1 3 3 2 2 4 4 5 5 7 7 6 6 8 8 9 9 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 Note...
Страница 12: ...u connect two LAN cables to the ports of LAN 1 and LAN 3 on a RackStation you have to connect two LAN cables to the ports of LAN 1 and LAN 3 on the other RackStation to the network too 2 Connect one e...
Страница 13: ...A Cluster on page 26 5 Power on the RackStation Note 1 When the RackStation units are in normal operation your expansion units will automatically power on one by one if correctly connected However if...
Страница 14: ...unit s 3 Enter either of the following into the address bar of your browser a find synology com b rackstation 5000 4 Web Assistant will be launched in your web browser It will search for and find the...
Страница 15: ...sword left blank Note 1 The system will guide you through the installation of DSM and the creation of HA cluster 2 Once the installation is finished we highly recommend to set a static IP for your Rac...
Страница 16: ...e expansion unit s are successfully connected 3 Go to RAID Group on the left panel to manage storage space creation or expansion If you want to create a new RAID group click Create and follow the wiza...
Страница 17: ...please see DSM Help Storage Manager Limitations Before using this expansion unit please see the limitations below 1 This expansion unit can be used in only one HA cluster with up to two Synology RackS...
Страница 18: ...Ie x8 add on network interface card Please see the instructions below to open the RackStation and attach a network interface card Note 1 Once you attach a network interface card to either of your Rack...
Страница 19: ...e top cover of the chassis by turning them counterclockwise b Remove the top cover by firmly grasping the thumb grooves and pulling in the direction indicated below and put the top cover aside Note Wh...
Страница 20: ...Expansion 3 Install the network interface card a Pull the tab on the port access bracket to the right so as to remove the port access cover b Align the card s connector and bracket with the slots c I...
Страница 21: ...the slots on the chassis edge and push the top cover back in position b Fasten the two screws you loosened in step 2 a Add a RAM Module to the RackStation The optional Synology RAM module is designed...
Страница 22: ...dule in the slot a Push the retaining clips on the slot out to the sides b Align the notch on the gold edge of the module with the notch in the memory slot c Push down on the memory module with firm a...
Страница 23: ...p 1 and 2 of the To install the RAM module section to shut down your RackStation disconnect the cables and then remove the top cover 2 Disengage the memory retaining clips by pushing them outwards and...
Страница 24: ...l cables connected to your RackStation to prevent any possible damage 2 Open the RackStation by following step 2 of Attach a Network Interface Card to the RackStation 3 Remove the malfunctioning fan m...
Страница 25: ...kStation has been powered off Disconnect all cables from the malfunctioning RackStation Put the disconnected RackStation aside 2 Prepare a new RackStation and follow the instructions of Chapter 2 Conn...
Страница 26: ...1 Connect one end of mini SAS cable to the SAS OUT port on SAS module A of an expansion unit e g module A1 and the other end to the SAS IN port on SAS module A of the next expansion unit e g module A...
Страница 27: ...3 B2 Replace Malfunctioning PSU If a PSU or its fan malfunctions please see the instructions below to replace the malfunctioning PSU 1 Unplug the power cord from the PSU to be replaced Note By pressin...
Страница 28: ...e RackStation serving as the active server please manually perform a switchover in DSM before disconnecting SAS cables from the SAS module For detailed information please refer to DSM Help High Availa...
Страница 29: ...alfunctioning SAS module Prepare a new SAS module and push it back to the slot until you hear a click To replace the SAS module s malfunctioning fan 1 Remove the malfunctioning fan by pulling it up fr...
Страница 30: ...r 4 Maintenance and Expansion 2 Prepare a new fan align the arrow to point at the back panel as illustrated below and insert it into the empty slot 3 Push the SAS module back to the slot until you hea...
Страница 31: ...Chapter 4 Maintenance and Expansion 31...
Страница 32: ...XP onward Mac OS X 10 5 onward Ubuntu 9 04 onward File System Internal Btrfs ext4 External Btrfs ext4 ext3 FAT NTFS HFS Supported RAID Type Basic JBOD RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 6 RAID 10 Agency Certif...
Страница 33: ...x 60 x 51mm Power Fan 2 x 38 x 38 x 28mm Power Recovery Synchronized with RackStation Agency Certification FCC Class A CE Class A BSMI Class A Environment Requirement Line voltage 100V to 240V AC Fre...
Страница 34: ...efer to Warning Messages section Off Standing by as passive server Power Blue Static Powered on Blinking Booting up shutting down Off Powered off PSU Indicator Green Static Power supply ready Off No p...
Страница 35: ...lue Static Powered on Off Powered off Front ALERT Orange Blinking Fan failure Off System normal Rear ALERT Orange Static Powered off Blinking Fan failure Off System normal Rear STATUS Green Blinking P...
Страница 36: ...permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation d adapt modify alter translate or create any derivative works of the Software e remove alter or obscure any copyright notice or other propr...
Страница 37: ...oducts Any such transfer or assignment in violation of the foregoing restriction will be void Section 17 Applicable Law Unless expressly prohibited by local law this EULA is governed by and construed...
Страница 38: ...tware or Product and any updates or upgrades to such software Section 2 Warranty Period a Warranty Period The warranty period commences on the date the Product is purchased by customer and ending 1 fi...
Страница 39: ...r under Synology s control Further the foregoing warranties will be void if 1 Customer disassembles the Product except as authorized by Synology 2 Customer fails to implement any correction modificati...
Страница 40: ...Goods or any successor thereto does not apply 5 5 Dispute Resolution Any dispute controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this Warranty the Product or services provided by Synology with res...
Страница 41: ...nd effect 5 9 Entire Agreement This Warranty constitutes the entire agreement and supersedes any and all prior agreements between Synology and Customer related to the subject matter hereof No amendmen...
Страница 42: ...es with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including...
