QNAP TS-464-8G-US 4-ബേ NAS ഇൻസ്ട്രക്ഷൻ മാനുവൽ

1. ആമുഖം

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your QNAP TS-464-8G-US 4-Bay Network Attached Storage (NAS) device. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper installation and functionality.

2. പാക്കേജ് ഉള്ളടക്കം

Verify that all items listed below are present in your product package. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your retailer or QNAP support.

Image: The contents of the QNAP TS-464-8G-US package, including the NAS unit, AC adapter, power cord, Ethernet cable, and various screws.

• QNAP TS-464-8G-US NAS Unit
• എസി അഡാപ്റ്റർ
• പവർ കോർഡ്
• ഇഥർനെറ്റ് കേബിൾ x 1
• Flat Head Screws (for 3.5" HDDs) x 12
• Flat Head Screws (for 2.5" HDDs) x 12
• ദ്രുത ഇൻസ്റ്റാളേഷൻ ഗൈഡ് (QIG)

3. ഹാർഡ്വെയർ ഓവർview

Familiarize yourself with the physical components of your QNAP TS-464-8G-US NAS.

ചിത്രം: മുൻവശവും വശവും view of the QNAP TS-464-8G-US NAS, showcasing its compact desktop design and front panel indicators.

3.1 ഫ്രണ്ട് പാനൽ

• പവർ ബട്ടൺ: Press to power on or off the NAS.
• സ്റ്റാറ്റസ് ഇൻഡിക്കേറ്റർ: Displays the system status (e.g., booting, ready, error).
• LAN സൂചകം: Indicates network activity for the LAN ports.
• USB സൂചകം: Lights up when a USB device is connected.
• Drive Indicators (1-4): Show the status of each installed hard drive.
• USB 3.2 Gen 2 ടൈപ്പ്-എ പോർട്ട്: യുഎസ്ബി ഉപകരണങ്ങൾ ബന്ധിപ്പിക്കുന്നതിന്.
• One-Touch Copy Button: Configurable for quick data backup from a connected USB device.

3.2 പിൻ പാനൽ

Image: A diagram illustrating the rear panel of the QNAP TS-464-8G-US NAS, highlighting the various ports including 2.5GbE, USB, and HDMI.

• 2 x 2.5GbE Ports: For network connectivity, supporting 2.5G/1G/100M speeds.
• 2 x USB 2.0 പോർട്ടുകൾ: For connecting peripheral devices.
• 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 പോർട്ടുകൾ: High-speed ports for connecting compatible USB devices.
• 1 x HDMI 2.0 Output: For direct display connection.
• പവർ ഇൻപുട്ട്: Connect the AC adaptor here.
• കെൻസിംഗ്ടൺ സെക്യൂരിറ്റി സ്ലോട്ട്: ഭൗതിക സുരക്ഷയ്ക്കായി.
• റീസെറ്റ് ബട്ടൺ: Used to reset the NAS to factory defaults or restart.

4. സജ്ജീകരണം

4.1 ഡ്രൈവ് ഇൻസ്റ്റാളേഷൻ

The TS-464-8G-US is a diskless model, requiring you to install hard drives (HDDs) or solid-state drives (SSDs) separately. It supports both 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch SATA drives.

1. NAS ഓഫ് ചെയ്തിട്ടുണ്ടെന്നും പവർ സ്രോതസ്സിൽ നിന്ന് വിച്ഛേദിക്കപ്പെട്ടിട്ടുണ്ടെന്നും ഉറപ്പാക്കുക.
2. Locate the drive trays on the front of the NAS.
3. Pull the latch to release and remove a drive tray.
4. Place your 3.5-inch HDD into the tray and secure it with the provided flat head screws (12 screws for 3.5" HDDs). For 2.5-inch SSDs/HDDs, use the smaller flat head screws (12 screws for 2.5" HDDs).
5. Slide the tray back into the drive bay until it clicks into place.
6. Repeat for all desired drives.

The NAS also features dual M.2 PCIe Gen3x2 NVMe SSD slots for cache acceleration or efficient tiered storage. Refer to the Quick Installation Guide for detailed instructions on M.2 SSD installation.

ചിത്രം: ഒരു ആന്തരികം view of the QNAP TS-464-8G-US, highlighting the two M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 3 x1 slots for NVMe SSDs.

4.2 പ്രാരംഭ പവർ-ഓൺ

1. Connect the Ethernet cable from the NAS to your network router or switch.
2. Connect the AC adaptor to the NAS power input and then to a power outlet.
3. Press the power button on the front panel. The status indicator will light up.
4. Wait for the NAS to boot up. This may take several minutes.

4.3 നെറ്റ്‌വർക്ക് കണക്ഷൻ

The TS-464-8G-US features dual 2.5GbE ports for high-speed network connectivity. Connect the NAS to your network using the provided Ethernet cable. For optimal performance, connect to a 2.5GbE compatible switch or router.

Image: The QNAP TS-464-8G-US NAS with an overlay emphasizing its dual 2.5GbE network connectivity, indicating faster data transfer speeds.

5. Operating the NAS

5.1 Accessing the NAS

After initial setup, you can access your NAS through a web browser using QNAP's QTS operating system. Use the QNAP Qfinder Pro utility (available on the QNAP website) to locate your NAS on the network and access its web ഇൻ്റർഫേസ്.

1. Install Qfinder Pro on a computer connected to the same network as the NAS.
2. Launch Qfinder Pro and it will discover your NAS.
3. Double-click on your NAS in Qfinder Pro to open the QTS web നിങ്ങളുടെ ബ്രൗസറിലെ ഇന്റർഫേസ്.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions for initial configuration, including setting up an administrator password and storage pools.

5.2 File മാനേജ്മെൻ്റ്

QTS provides a comprehensive File Station application for managing files and folders on your NAS. You can create shared folders, set user permissions, and access your data from various devices.

• Creating Shared Folders: നാവിഗേറ്റ് ചെയ്യുക Control Panel > Privilege > Shared Folders to create and configure shared directories.
• ഉപയോക്തൃ ആക്സസ്: Manage user accounts and groups under Control Panel > Privilege > Users to control access to shared resources.
• വിദൂര ആക്സസ്: Utilize QNAP's MyQNAPCloud service to securely access your files from anywhere over the internet.

6. പരിപാലനം

6.1 ഫേംവെയർ അപ്ഡേറ്റുകൾ

Regularly update your NAS firmware (QTS) to ensure optimal performance, security, and access to new features. You can check for updates via the QTS web താഴെയുള്ള ഇന്റർഫേസ് Control Panel > System > Firmware Update.

6.2 ഡ്രൈവ് ഹെൽത്ത് മോണിറ്ററിംഗ്

Monitor the health of your installed drives using the Storage & Snapshots application in QTS. This tool provides S.M.A.R.T. information and allows you to perform disk scans to detect potential issues early.

6.3 വൃത്തിയാക്കൽ

To maintain proper airflow and prevent overheating, periodically clean the exterior of the NAS and ensure ventilation openings are free from dust. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners directly on the device.

7. പ്രശ്‌നപരിഹാരം

7.1 പൊതുവായ പ്രശ്നങ്ങളും പരിഹാരങ്ങളും

• NAS not powering on:
  Ensure the power cord and AC adaptor are securely connected to both the NAS and a working power outlet. Test the outlet with another device.
• NAS not detected on network:
  Verify that the Ethernet cable is properly connected to both the NAS and your router/switch. Check the LAN indicator on the NAS. Restart your router and the NAS. Use Qfinder Pro to scan for the device.
• മന്ദഗതിയിലുള്ള പ്രകടനം:
  Check network cable quality (use CAT5e or higher for 2.5GbE). Monitor CPU and memory usage in QTS Resource Monitor. Ensure drives are healthy and not overloaded. Consider adding M.2 SSDs for cache acceleration.
• Drive errors or failures:
  Check the drive indicators on the front panel. Consult the Storage & Snapshots application in QTS for detailed drive status. If a drive has failed, replace it according to the instructions in the QTS documentation.
• Cannot access shared folders:
  Verify user permissions in QTS Control Panel. Ensure the shared folder is properly configured and accessible. Check network connectivity.

8 സ്പെസിഫിക്കേഷനുകൾ

The following table outlines the key technical specifications for the QNAP TS-464-8G-US NAS.

Image: A visual representation of the QNAP TS-464-8G-US NAS with its dimensions (6.5 x 6.69 x 8.92 inches) and net weight (4.98 pounds) indicated.

9. വാറൻ്റിയും പിന്തുണയും

QNAP products are designed for reliability and performance. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official QNAP website. For technical support, software downloads, and additional resources, please visit the QNAP support portal at www.qnap.com/support.

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