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Note
This step is only required if the NAS supports installing more than one operating system and
the default operating system for installation is not QuTS hero.
The NAS restarts and the smart installation screen shows QuTS hero as the operating system to install.
6. Click Start Smart Installation Guide.
The Install Firmware window appears.
7. Install rmware using any of the following methods:
Installation methods Steps
Automatic Click Start.
Automatically searches for available rmware updates and installs rmware.
Manual installation a. Click Manual Installation.
The Install Firmware window appears.
b. Click Browse.
The upload le window appears.
c. Select le.
d. Click Open.
Starts rmware installation.
Skip a. Click Skip.
Skips rmware installation.
8. Specify the following information
• NAS name: Specify a name with 1 to 14 characters. The name supports letters (A to Z, a to z),
numbers (0 to 9), and hyphens (-), but cannot end with a hyphen.
• Username: Specify an administrator username that contains 1 to 32 characters. The name can
contain letters (A to Z, a to z), numbers (0 to 9), and hyphens (-), multi-byte Chinese, Japanese,
Korean, and Russian characters.
The username cannot contain the following special characters: grave accent (`), asterisk (*), equal
sign (=), plus sign (+), square brackets ([ ]), curly brackets ({}), slash (\), vertical bar (|), semicolon
(;), colon (:), apostrophe ('), quotation mark ("), comma (,), less than sign (< ), greater than sign (>),
backslash (/), question mark (?), percent sign (%), dollar sign ($), and the space character.
Important
To protect your NAS from brute force attacks, create a new system administrator account
during QuTS hero initialization to disable the default "admin" account.
• Password: Specify an administrator password with 1 to 64 characters. The password supports all
ASCII characters.
9. Click Next.
10. Specify the time zone, date, and time.
Tip
QNAP recommends connecting to an NTP server to ensure that the NAS follows the
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) standard.
11. Click Next.
The Congure the network settings screen appears.
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