Synology DiskStation DS411slim, Quick Installation Manual

Page 1: ...Synology DiskStation DS411slim Quick Installation Guide DS411slim20111103 ...

Page 2: ...ns 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Hard Disk Installation 6 Install Hard Disks 6 Start Up Your DS411slim 8 Chapter 3 Install DSM Install from Windows 9 Install from Mac OS X 11 Install from Linux 11 Learn More 13 Appendix A Specifications Appendix B LED Indication Table ...

Page 3: ...hat you have received the items below Please also read the safety instructions carefully before use to prevent your DS411slim from any damages Package Contents Main Unit x 1 AC power cord x 1 AC power adapter x 1 2M RJ 45 LAN cable x 1 Installation disc x 1 Hard disk tray label x 1 Base x 1 Screws for 2 5 hard drives x 18 ...

Page 4: ... to the USB port on the front panel Pressing the button will copy the data from the connected USB device to Synology DiskStation s internal HDD 4 USB Port Front Back Panel The Synology DiskStation offers USB ports for adding additional external hard drives USB printers or other USB devices 5 eSATA Port Back Panel The eSATA port is for connecting with an external SATA HDD 6 RESET Button Back Panel ...

Page 5: ... horizontally Do not place the Synology product close to any liquid Before cleaning unplug the power cord first Wipe Synology product with damp paper towels Do not use chemical or aerosol cleaners to clean it Do not place the Synology product on a cart table or desk which is not stable to avoid the product from falling over The power cord must plug in to the right supply voltage Make sure that the...

Page 6: ...ible hard disk models Warning If you install a hard disk that contains data system will format the hard disk and erase all data If you need the data in the future please back it up before installation Install Hard Disks 1 Pull the tray from the machine 2 Attach the SATA hard drive to the tray with the screws provided Refer to the picture below for the screw position ...

Page 7: ...tion properly 4 Repeat the steps above to assemble each hard drive Reminder While installing the hard drive trays make sure the trays are inserted properly along the respective top and bottom hard drive tray rails 5 Label the hard disk trays with the stickers provided to help you identify the hard disks 6 Place DS411slim on the base for better ventilation and to avoid foreign objects from entering...

Page 8: ...the AC power adapter to the server and plug in the AC power cord to the power outlet 2 Use the LAN cable to connect the server to your switch router hub 3 Press the power button on the front panel to power up the server Wait for the POWER LED to be constant blue ...

Page 9: ...can manage all features of your DiskStation by logging into the DiskStation Manager with a web browser Install from Windows 1 Insert the installation disc into your computer and then choose Start from the autorun menu Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup process 2 After Synology Assistant opens double click your DiskStation from the server list DS411slim ...

Page 10: ... complete the setup process Note If you choose One Click Setup the default admin password for your DiskStation Manager will be blank When you have completed the setup process the LED light for Status should be blinking orange Log into DiskStation Manager and create a storage volume Refer to Synology DiskStation User s Guide to learn more ...

Page 11: ...luation purpose only Install and Run Synology Assistant You can install and run Synology Assistant using the command lines or the GUI 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 Syno...

Page 12: ... following folders if any Synology SynologyAssistant 2 Insert the installation disc into your computer and then double click the SynologyInstall icon on the desktop 3 In the File Browser window that appears double click the Linux folder and then double click Synology Assistant 3 0 number tar gz 4 Click Extract and then extract the SynologyAssistant directory to usr local or any other path Importan...

Page 13: ...og box that appears Install DSM When you have activated Synology Assistant follow step 2 to 4 of the Install from Windows section to finish setup Learn More Congratulations Your DiskStation is set up now Refer to the User s Guide in the installation disc for advanced settings and management For more information or online resources about your DiskStation please visit www synology com ...

Page 14: ... Disk Read Write NTFS External Disk Read Write Volume Type Basic JBOD RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 5 Spare RAID 6 RAID 10 Synology Hybrid RAID Agency Certifications FCC Class B CE Class B BSMI Class B HDD Hibernation Yes Scheduled Power On Off Yes Wake on LAN No Language Localization English Deutsch Français Italiano Español Dansk Norsk Svensk Nederlands Русский Polski Magyar Português do Brasil Port...

Page 15: ...le volume space 1GB Available volume space 1 Blinking Volume degraded or crashed No volume LAN Green Static Gigabit Link Blinking Network is active Off Network is down DISK 1 4 Green Static Disk ready Blinking Disk is being accessed Off No internal disk Orange Static Cannot Read Write Power Blue Static Power ready Blinking Booting up Shutting down Off Power off ...

Page 16: ...to control access to the components features or functions of the Product or Software Section 6 Open Source The Software may contain components licensed to Synology under the GNU General Public License GPL Components currently available at http www gnu org licenses gpl html The terms of the GPL will control solely with respect to the GPL Components to the extent that this EULA conflicts with the re...

Page 17: ... the United States except as otherwise provided below In such cases the arbitration will be conducted before a single arbitrator and will be limited solely to the dispute between you and Synology The arbitration or any portion of it will not be consolidated with any other arbitration and will not be conducted on a class wide or class action basis The arbitration shall be held in King County Washin...

Page 18: ...in accordance with Section 2 4 The foregoing sets forth Synology s entire liability and Customer s sole and exclusive remedy for any breach of warranty under Section 2 1 or any other defect or deficiency in the Product Customer will reasonably assist Synology to diagnose and validate any nonconformity with the Product The warranty set forth in Section 2 1 does not include 1 any warranty relating t...

Page 19: ...limitation of liability will apply to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law The laws of some states jurisdictions do not allow exclusion or limitation of certain damages To the extent that those laws apply to the Product the exclusions and limitations set forth above may not apply to Customer Section 4 Miscellaneous 4 1 Proprietary Rights The Product and any accompanying Software and docu...

Page 20: ...prohibit or restrict Synology from seeking injunctive relief or seeking such other rights and remedies as it may have at law or equity for any actual or threatened breach of any provision of this Warranty relating to Synology s intellectual property rights 4 6 Attorneys Fees In any arbitration mediation or other legal action or proceeding to enforce rights or remedies under this Warranty the preva...