QNAP TS-453BT3 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Contents
1. Preface
About This Guide.......................................................................................................................................... 3
Audience.......................................................................................................................................................3
Document Conventions................................................................................................................................ 3
2. Product Overview
About TS-453BT3......................................................................................................................................... 4
Hardware Specifications............................................................................................................................... 4
Package Contents........................................................................................................................................ 6
Components................................................................................................................................................. 6
Front Panel...............................................................................................................................................7
Back Panel............................................................................................................................................... 7
Right Panel...............................................................................................................................................8
Front Drive Numbering............................................................................................................................. 8
M.2 Solid State Drive Numbering............................................................................................................. 9
Installation Requirements............................................................................................................................. 9
Setting Up the NAS.....................................................................................................................................10
3. Installation and Configuration
Hardware Installation.................................................................................................................................. 11
Drive Installation..................................................................................................................................... 11
Installing Expansion Cards.....................................................................................................................28
Replacing Memory Modules...................................................................................................................34
QTS Installation.......................................................................................................................................... 39
Installing QTS Using Qfinder Pro........................................................................................................... 40
Installing QTS Using the Cloud Key....................................................................................................... 41
Installing QTS Using an HDMI Connection............................................................................................ 43
4. Basic Operations
Power Button.............................................................................................................................................. 45
Reset Button............................................................................................................................................... 45
USB One Touch Copy Button..................................................................................................................... 45
OLED Panel................................................................................................................................................46
Viewing TCP/IP Settings........................................................................................................................ 46
Configuring TCP/IP Settings...................................................................................................................46
Viewing Drive Information.......................................................................................................................47
Viewing Volume Information...................................................................................................................47
Viewing System Information...................................................................................................................48
Powering Off the NAS............................................................................................................................ 48
Restarting the NAS.................................................................................................................................48
Changing the OLED Password...............................................................................................................48
OLED Error Messages........................................................................................................................... 49
LEDs........................................................................................................................................................... 49
Beep Alarm................................................................................................................................................. 51
5. Troubleshooting
Forcing Qfinder Pro or myQNAPcloud to Locate the NAS......................................................................... 52
Hot-swapping Failed Drives........................................................................................................................52
Recovering Unintentionally Removed Healthy Drives................................................................................ 53
Support and Other Resources.................................................................................................................... 53
TS-453BT3 User Guide
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