QNAP TS-1283XU-RP User Manual

Contents
1. Preface
About This Guide.......................................................................................................................................... 3
Audience.......................................................................................................................................................3
Document Conventions................................................................................................................................ 3
2. Product Overview
About the TS-x83XU.....................................................................................................................................4
Hardware Specifications............................................................................................................................... 4
Package Contents........................................................................................................................................ 7
Components................................................................................................................................................. 7
Front panel............................................................................................................................................... 7
Rear Panel................................................................................................................................................8
System Board.........................................................................................................................................10
Drive Numbering.....................................................................................................................................11
Safety Information.......................................................................................................................................11
Installation Requirements........................................................................................................................... 12
Setting up the NAS..................................................................................................................................... 13
3. Installation and Configuration
Hardware Installation.................................................................................................................................. 14
Drive Installation.....................................................................................................................................14
Expansion Unit Installation..................................................................................................................... 18
Hot-swapping Redundant Power Supplies.............................................................................................19
Removing Expansion Cards...................................................................................................................21
Installing Expansion Cards.....................................................................................................................24
Rail Kits.................................................................................................................................................. 30
Replacing Memory Modules...................................................................................................................30
QTS Installation.......................................................................................................................................... 35
Installing QTS Using Qfinder Pro........................................................................................................... 35
Installing QTS Using the Cloud Key....................................................................................................... 36
4. Basic Operations
Power Button.............................................................................................................................................. 38
Reset Button............................................................................................................................................... 38
LEDs........................................................................................................................................................... 38
Audio Alert.................................................................................................................................................. 40
5. Troubleshooting
Forcing Qfinder Pro or myQNAPcloud to Locate the NAS......................................................................... 41
Hot-swapping Failed Drives........................................................................................................................41
Support and Other Resources.................................................................................................................... 41
6. Glossary
CloudKey.................................................................................................................................................... 43
CloudLink....................................................................................................................................................43
myQNAPcloud............................................................................................................................................ 43
myQNAPcloud ID........................................................................................................................................43
Qfinder Pro................................................................................................................................................. 43
QTS.............................................................................................................................................................43
TS-x83XU User Guide
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QNAP TS-1283XU-RP Specifications

General

Brand	QNAP
Model	TS-1283XU-RP
Category	Network Hardware
Language	English