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Table of Contents
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1. Notice
.............................................................................................................. 61.1 Legal Notice and Disclaimer
.............................................................................................................. 81.2 Regulatory Notice
.............................................................................................................. 121.3 Document Annotation
.............................................................................................................. 131.4 Safety Information and Precautions
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2. Getting Started
.............................................................................................................. 152.1 Hardware Installation
................................................................................................................................ 162.1.1 Hard Disk Drive Compatibility List
................................................................................................................................ 172.1.2 Checking System Status
.............................................................................................................. 212.2 Software Installation
................................................................................................................................ 222.2.1 Online Installation
................................................................................................................................ 232.2.2 Cloud Installation
................................................................................................................................ 242.2.3 CD Installation
.............................................................................................................. 252.3 Getting Utilities
.............................................................................................................. 262.4 Connecting to NAS Shared Folders
................................................................................................................................ 272.4.1 Windows
................................................................................................................................ 282.4.2 Mac or Linux
.............................................................................................................. 292.5 Connecting to NAS by Web Browser
.............................................................................................................. 302.6 Migrating from Old NAS
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3. QTS Basics and Desktop
.............................................................................................................. 343.1 Introducing QTS
.............................................................................................................. 363.2 Using QTS Desktop
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4. System Settings
.............................................................................................................. 424.1 General Settings
.............................................................................................................. 454.2 Storage Manager
................................................................................................................................ 474.2.1 Dashboard
................................................................................................................................ 494.2.2 Storage
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4.2.2.1 Volumes
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4.2.2.2 Storage Pools
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4.2.2.3 Disks
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4.2.2.4 Encryption
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4.2.2.5 Cache Acceleration
................................................................................................................................ 714.2.3 iSCSI
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4.2.3.1 iSCSI Storage
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4.2.3.2 Advanced ACL
........................................................................................................................ 84
4.2.3.3 LUN Backup
................................................................................................................................ 884.2.4 Virtual Disk