User Guide

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Tools and Parts for Drive Installation
• A screwdriver
• At least one 3.5” or 2.5” SATA drive (please visit www.synology.com for compatible drive models)
Warning: If you install a drive that contains data, the system will format the drive and erase all existing data. Please
back up any important data before installation.
Install Drives
1
Push the upper case in the direction as shown below. Lift the upper case and set it aside.
2
Install drives:
•
For 3.5” drives with 3 screw holes on each side (indicated below):
a
Slide the drive into the hard drive bay, and push it all the way until it’s rmly connected to the SATA
connector.
b
Secure the drive with the screws provided.
•
For 3.5” drives with 2 screw holes on each side (indicated below):
Hardware Setup
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