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Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
For 2.5” Hard Disk:
Place the hard disk in the blue area (shown below) of the hard drive tray, turn the tray
upside down, and then tighten the screws to secure the hard disk.
3
Insert the loaded hard drive tray into the empty hard drive bay.
Important:
Make sure the tray is pushed in all the way. Otherwise, the hard disk might not be able to function
properly.
4
Push the hard drive tray handle to secure the hard drive tray.
5
Repeat the steps above to assemble all hard disks you have prepared.
Note:
If you want to set up a RAID set, it is recommended that all installed hard disks are of the same size to make
the best use of hard disk capacity.
Start Up Your RackStation
1
Connect one end of the power cord to the power port of RackStation, and the other to the power outlet. Make
sure the Power Supply On/Off Switch is turned on ("-").
2
Use the LAN cable to connect RackStation to your switch/router/hub.