RX1213sas User’s Guide For Synology RackStation RS10613xs+ Synology_UG_RX1213sas_20130311
5 5 6 6 6 8 9 TOC Table of Contents Chapter 1: Get Started with RX1213sas Package Contents Hardware Specifications Operating Requirements Appearance LED Behavior Safety Instructions 11 Chapter 2: Set Up RX1213sas 11 Tools and Parts for Hard Disk Installation 11 Install Hard Disks 13 Replace a Malfunctioning Cooling Fan 16 Connect with RS10613xs+ 18 Work with RS10613xs+ 20 Learn More 3
Get Started with RX1213sas 1 Congratulations on your purchase of Synology RX1213sas. This product is specially designed for the storage expansion of Synology RackStation RS10613xs+. This user’s guide will guide you through the installation. Package Contents Before installation, please check the package contents to verify that you have received the items below. Main Unit x 1 AC Power Cord x2 User’s Guide x 1 Screws for 3.5” Hard Drives x 52 Screws for 2.
Hardware Specifications Internal HDD EXPANSION Port # Max Capacity (Internal HDD) Hot Swappable HDD Size (HxWxD) (mm) Weight 12X SATA(II), SATA (III) or SAS 4X (SAS-IN X2, SAS-OUT X2) 12X 4TB Yes 88x445x570mm 14.
Back View 6 7 8 9 1 6 7 8 5 Article Name 10 1 3 1 1 43 1 Description The LED indicators are used to display the status of the system. For complete details, please refer to the next table: LED Behavior. 1 LED Indicators 2 Hard Drive Trays The hard drive trays are designed for loading the hard drives with RX1213sas. 3 Expansion Unit ID One RX1213sas can be connected with up to eight RX1213sas.
LED Behavior LED POWER (Back; ) Behavior Solid Green Description Power is on Off Power is off Solid Green Redundant PowerSTATUS Flashing Green Off Orange ALERT Off Flashing Green Off SAS IN/OUT Solid Green Off Solid Green Disk Status/ Flashing Green Activity Indicator Solid Orange (On Tray) Off 8 1 redundant power supply or fan is not working Power off Power Supply On/Off Switch is turned off ("O") Power Supply On/Off Switch is turned on ("-") but the RackStation is turned off Flashing Orange
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Set Up RX1213sas 2 Tools and Parts for Hard Disk Installation • A screwdriver • At least one 3.5” or 2.5” SATA hard disk (Please visit www.synology.com for compatible hard disk models.) Warning: If you install a hard disk that contains data, system will format the hard disk and erase all data. If you need the data in the future, please back it up before installation. Install Hard Disks 1 Find the small button located on the hard drive tray handle.
2 Remove the hard drive tray and place the hard disk as follows: • For 3.5” Hard Disk: Place the hard disk in the hard drive tray. Turn the tray upside down and tighten screws into the four places indicated below to secure your hard disk. • For 2.5” Hard Disk: Place the hard disk in the hard drive tray. Turn the tray upside down and tighten screws into the four places indicated below to secure your hard disk.
Replace a Malfunctioning Cooling Fan 1 Shut down your RX1213sas, and disconnect all connected cables to prevent any possible damage. 2 Remove the two screws located on the back of your RX1213sas. Then pull the top cover in the direction indicated below. 3 Fans are numbered as follows: 4 3 2 1 4 Find the malfunctioning cooling fan. Lift the fan upward to remove.
5 Apply firm pressure to the power plug and slide it off the power port as shown below. 6 Remove the malfunctioning fan from the fan casing. 7 Slide a new cooling fan into the casing. 8 Apply firm pressure and slide the power cord onto the power port.
9 Slide the new cooling fan unit into your RX1213sas. Make sure the power port is aligned properly.
Connect with Synology RS10613xs+ 1 Connect one end of the power cord(s) to the power port of RX1213sas and the other to the power outlet(s). Note: Your RX1213sas as well as RS10613xs+ comes equipped with a redundant power supply system, allowing two power cords to be connected. The system may be power on with only one power cord, but we recommend using two power cords to avoid unexpected power failures.
3 Turn on the power supply located on the back of both RS10613xs+ and RX1213sas ("-"). RS10613xs+ RX1213sas RX1213sas The Expansion Unit ID of RX1213sas connected to RS10613xs+ will be displayed here in sequence.
Work with RS10613xs+ 1 Log in to DiskStation Manager with a web browser. Go to Main Menu > Storage Manager > Storage Overview to confirm RX1213sas is connected to your RS10613xs+. 2 Go to Main Menu > Storage Manager > RAID Group to manage RX1213sas for storage creation or expansion. • If you want to create a new RAID group with RX1213sas, click Create and follow the wizard to complete the creation.
• If you want to expand a RAID group with RX1213sas, select the RAID group you want to expand from the group list, click Manage > Expand or Add Disk and follow the wizard to complete the expansion. 3 Once the RAID group is ready, go to Volume on the left panel and click Create to create volumes or click Edit to expand volumes.
Limitations: Before starting to use RS10613xs+ with RX1213sas, please see the following limitations of RX1213sas. • RX1213sas can be paired with only one RS10613xs+. • The data of applications (such as Photo Station and Audio Station) can be stored on RX1213sas only if you create an expanded volume with it. They will not be stored on RX1213sas if you create a new volume with it. • Hard drives previously used in RS10613xs+ will not be readable by directly inserting them into RX1213sas and vise versa.
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