Installation Requirements
Category Item
Environment • Room temperature: 0˚C to 40˚C (32˚F to 104˚F)
• Non-condensing relative humidity: 5% to 95%
• Wet-bulb temperature: 27˚C (80.6˚F)
• Flat, anti-static surface without exposure to direct sunlight, liquids,
or chemicals
• Free from objects that may obstruct NAS ventilation or apply
pressure to the NAS or power cord
• Restricted access
• The NAS should be stored in a secure location with restricted
access, controlled through the use of a tool, lock and key, or
any means of security.
• Only qualified, trained, and authorized NAS administrators
with knowledge of all restrictions, safety precautions, and
installation and maintenance procedures should have physical
access to the NAS.
Hardware and peripherals • Storage drives
For the list of compatible drive models, go to https://
www.qnap.com/compatibility.
• Network cable
Tools • Phillips #1 or #2 screwdriver
• Anti-static wrist strap
Setting Up the NAS
Important
Read all safety requirements and information in Safety Information carefully before setting up the NAS or
installing NAS components.
1. Place your NAS device in an environment that meets the requirements.
For details, see Installation Requirements.
2. Install the drives.
For details, see the following topics:
• Installing 3.5-inch Hard Drives on 3.5-inch Trays
• Installing 2.5-inch Hard Drives or Solid-State Drives on 3.5-inch Trays
• Installing 2.5-inch Solid-State Drives on 2.5-inch Trays
• Installing M.2 Solid-State Drives
For the list of compatible drive models, go to https://www.qnap.com/compatibility.
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