Synology DS-101j

Chapter 2 Install your DS-101j Disk Station

2.1 Synology DS-101j Disk Station External ComponentsFront PanelA. LED meaningsPOWER LED –

The POWER LED light will blink when turning on and shutting down the DS-101j Disk Station. It will remain lit up while the machine is powered on.

STATUS LED –

The STATUS LED shows the internal hard drive’s status. When the internal hard drive is below 85% of it’s capacity, the STATUS LED will light up in green; when the drive exceeds 85% but has not yet reached 95% of it’s capacity, the STATUS LED will light up in orange; when the drive exceeds 95% of it’s capacity, the STATUS LED will blink in orange.

HDD LED –

The HDD LED lights up when the internal hard drive is working or operating. Periodically, the HDD LED will blink. The frequency depends on the internal hard drive’s activity.

LAN LED –

The LAN LED lights up when the

LAN cable plugs in. The LAN LED blinks periodically, indicating that the network is working.

B. Power button

The Power button is used to turn the machine on or off. It will take approximately 30 seconds to a full minute to turn on DS-101j Disk Station. To turn the machine off, press the Power button and hold for 4 seconds until the Power LED begins blinking and you can hear a beep. Then the shutdown process will complete in 30 seconds.

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