Contents
1. Preface
About This Guide........................................................................................................................................................3
Audience..................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Document Conventions.............................................................................................................................................3
2. Product Overview
About the TS-hx83XU-RP...........................................................................................................................................4
Hardware Specications............................................................................................................................................4
Package Contents...................................................................................................................................................... 6
Components............................................................................................................................................................... 7
Front Panel.............................................................................................................................................................7
Rear Panel.............................................................................................................................................................. 8
Rear Panel Network Interface............................................................................................................................. 9
System Board.......................................................................................................................................................10
Drive Numbering.................................................................................................................................................12
Safety Information...................................................................................................................................................13
Installation Requirements...................................................................................................................................... 14
Setting up the NAS...................................................................................................................................................14
3. Installation and Conguration
Hardware Installation..............................................................................................................................................15
Drive Installation.................................................................................................................................................15
Replacing Memory Modules.............................................................................................................................. 21
Replacing Expansion Cards................................................................................................................................26
Hot-swapping Redundant Power Supply Units............................................................................................... 30
Rail Kits................................................................................................................................................................. 32
Expansion Unit Installation................................................................................................................................32
QuTS hero Installation............................................................................................................................................ 36
Installing QuTS hero Using Qnder Pro...........................................................................................................37
Installing QuTS hero Using the Cloud Key....................................................................................................... 39
4. Basic Operations
Power Button........................................................................................................................................................... 42
Reset Button.............................................................................................................................................................42
LEDs...........................................................................................................................................................................43
Audio Alert................................................................................................................................................................46
5. NAS Migration
NAS Migration Requirements.................................................................................................................................47
Status and Setting Changes After NAS Migration................................................................................................47
Migrating a NAS....................................................................................................................................................... 48
6. Troubleshooting
Forcing Qnder Pro or myQNAPcloud to Locate the NAS.................................................................................. 49
Hot-Swapping Failed Drives....................................................................................................................................49
Recovering Unintentionally Removed Drives.......................................................................................................50
Support and Other Resources................................................................................................................................50
7. Glossary
Cloud Key.................................................................................................................................................................. 51
TS-hx83XU-RP User Guide
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