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Chapter 1: Before You Start
Synology RackStation at a Glance
No.
Article Name
Location
Description
1)
Power Button
Front Panel
The power button is used to turn Synology RackStation on or off.
To turn off Synology RackStation, press the Power Button and hold it until you
hear a beep sound and the Power LED starts blinking.
2)
Beep off Button
Front Panel The beep off button is used to turn off the beep sound of Synology RackStation.
3)
LED Indicators
Front Panel
The LED indicator is used to display the status of the internal disk and the
system. For more information, see "Appendix B: LED Indication Table" on Page
19.
4)
Hard Drive Trays Front Panel
The hard drive tray is designed for loading the hard drives used in
Synology RackStation.
5)
Power Supply
On/Off Switch
Back Panel
The power supply on/off switch is used to turn on/off the power supply.
6)
Power Port
Back Panel
The power port is where you connect the power cord to Synology RackStation.
7)
Fan
Back Panel
The power fans are built to exhaust waste heat out of the power supply.
The system fans (inside RackStation) are built to exhaust waste heat out of
RackStation. If the fan is not working, the system will play beep sounds.