Synology DiskStation User's Guide

Based on DSM 3.1

5-Bay Models

DS1511+

No.

Article Name

Location

Description

 

 

 

The Power Button is used to turn Synology DiskStation on or off.

1)

Power Button

Front Panel

To turn off Synology DiskStation, press the Power Button and hold it until

 

 

 

you hear a beep sound and the Power LED starts blinking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The LED indicator is used to display the status of the internal disk and

2)

LED Indicators

Front Panel

the system. For more information, see "Appendix B: LED Indication

 

 

 

Tables" on Page 226.

 

 

 

 

3)

Hard Drive Tray

Front Panel

The hard drive tray is designed for loading the hard drives used in

Synology DiskStation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4)

Hard Drive Tray Lock

Front Panel

Each hard drive tray is equipped with one tray lock to lock/unlock the

trays to the DiskStation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5)

USB Port

Back Panel

The Synology DiskStation offers USB ports for adding additional external

hard drives, USB printers, or other USB devices.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The fan is built to exhaust waste heat out of Synology DiskStation. It will

6)

Fan

Back Panel

start automatically when the server starts. If the fan is malfunctioning,

 

 

 

system will beep every 1 second.

 

 

 

 

7)

eSATA Port 1

Back Panel

The eSATA port 1 is for connecting with the first external SATA HDD.

 

 

 

 

8)

eSATA Port 2

Back Panel

The eSATA port 2 is for connecting with the second external SATA HDD.

 

 

 

 

9)

RESET Button

Back Panel

1.To restore IP, DNS, passwords for the admin account to default value.

2.To reinstall the Synology DiskStation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10)

LAN Port

Back Panel

The LAN port is where you connect RJ-45 cable to

Synology DiskStation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11)

VGA Port

Back Panel

This port is used for manufacturing use only.

 

 

 

 

12)

Power Port

Back Panel

The power port is where you connect the power cord to

Synology DiskStation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Chapter 1: Synology DiskStation at a Glance

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Synology DS411SLIM manual Bay Models, DS1511+