QNAP TS-h3088XU-RP User Manual

1. Power off the NAS.
2. Install a host bus adapter on the PCIe slot.
For details, see Replacing Expansion Cards.
Important
The QNAP QXP host bus adapter is required for connecting the SATA JBOD enclosure to a
host device. Third-party host bus adapters are not compatible with QNAP JBOD enclosures.
3. Connect the expansion unit to the NAS.
4. Power on the SATA JBOD expansion unit.
5. Power on the NAS.
6. Verify that the expansion unit is 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 unit is listed.
Connecting USB Expansion Units
To connect the device to USB expansion units, USB Type-A to USB Type-C cables or USB Type-C to USB
Type-C cables are required.
For required accessories details, see Expansion Unit Installation.
1. Verify that the NAS is powered off.
2. 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 2 Type-A or USB Type-C port on the NAS.
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QNAP TS-h3088XU-RP Specifications

General

Brand	QNAP
Model	TS-h3088XU-RP
Category	Storage
Language	English