Connecting USB Expansion Units
To connect the TS-h1283XU-RP to USB expansion units, USB Type-A to USB Type-C cables or converters
are required. For required accessories details, see Expansion Unit Installation.
1. Connect the expansion unit to the NAS.
a. Connect the USB cable to the USB Type-C port on the expansion unit.
b. Connect the USB cable to a USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A port on the NAS.
2. Power on the expansion units.
3. Verify that the expansion units are recognized by the NAS.
a. Log on to QuTS hero as administrator.
b. Go to Main Menu > Storage & Snapshots > Overview > System .
c. Verify that the expansion units are listed.
QuTS hero Installation
The TS-h1283XU-RP uses the QNAP QuTS hero operating system. You can install QuTS hero using any of
the following methods:
TS-h1283XU-RP User Guide
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