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Install DSM on Synology NAS
After hardware setup is completed, please install DiskStation Manager (DSM) – Synology’s browser-based
operating system – on your DS920+.
Install DSM with Web Assistant
Your DS920+ comes with a built-in tool called Web Assistant that helps you download the latest version of DS
from the Internet and install it on your DS920+. To use Web Assistant, please follow the steps below.
1. Power on your DS920+.
2. Open a web browser on a computer connected to the same network as the DS920+.
3. Enter either of the following into the address bar of your browser:
a find.synology.com
b synologynas:5000
4. Web Assistant will be launched in your web browser. It will search for and find the Synology NAS within the local network. The status of the DS920+ should be Not Installed.
5. Click Connect to start the setup process and follow the onscreen instructions.
Note:
• The Synology NAS must be connected to the Internet to install DSM with Web Assistant.
• Recommended browsers: Chrome, Firefox.
• Both the Synology NAS and the computer must be in the same local network.
6. If you accidentally leave the installation process before it is finished, sign into DSM as admin (default
administrative account name) with the password left blank.
Learn More
Your DS920+ is now ready for action. For more information or online resources about your DS920+, please visit www.synology.com.
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