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QNAP TBS-453DX User Manual

TBS-453DX
User Guide
Document Version: 3 29/07/2020
TBS-453DX User Guide

Contents

1. Preface
About This Guide.......................................................................................................................................... 3
Audience.......................................................................................................................................................3
Document Conventions................................................................................................................................ 3
2. Product Overview
Front Panel...............................................................................................................................................7
Rear Panel................................................................................................................................................7
Right Panel...............................................................................................................................................8
System Board...........................................................................................................................................9
M.2 Solid-state Drive Numbering..............................................................................................................9
3. Installation and Configuration
Hardware Installation.................................................................................................................................. 12
Installing M.2 Solid-state Drives............................................................................................................. 12
Replacing Memory Modules...................................................................................................................17
QTS Installation.......................................................................................................................................... 22
Installing QTS Using Qfinder Pro........................................................................................................... 22
Installing QTS Using the Cloud Key....................................................................................................... 23
Installing QTS Using an HDMI Connection............................................................................................ 25
4. Basic Operations
Power Button.............................................................................................................................................. 26
Reset Button............................................................................................................................................... 26
USB One Touch Copy Button..................................................................................................................... 26
LEDs........................................................................................................................................................... 27
Audio Alert.................................................................................................................................................. 28
5. Troubleshooting
6. Glossary
7. Notices
Limited Warranty.........................................................................................................................................32
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Disclaimer................................................................................................................................................... 32
GNU Public License....................................................................................................................................32
FCC Notice................................................................................................................................................. 40
CE Notice....................................................................................................................................................40
SJ/T 11364-2006.........................................................................................................................................41
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TBS-453DX User Guide

1. Preface

About This Guide

This guide provides information on the QNAP TBS-453DX NAS and step-by-step instructions on installing the hardware. It also provides instructions on basic operations and troubleshooting information.

Audience

This document is intended for consumers and storage administrators. This guide assumes that the user has a basic understanding of storage and backup concepts.

Document Conventions

Symbol Description
Notes provide default configuration settings and other supplementary information.
Important notes provide information on required configuration settings and other critical information.
Tips provide recommendations or alternative methods of performing tasks or configuring settings.
Warnings provide information that, when ignored, may result in potential loss, injury, or even death.
Preface 3
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2. Product Overview

This chapter provides basic information about the QNAP TBS-453DX NAS.

About the TBS-453DX

The TBS-453DX is a compact NAS powered by an Intel® Celeron® J4115 4-core 1.8 GHz processor or an Intel® Celeron® J4105 4-core 1.5 GHz processor and supports up to 8 GB of DDR4 memory. It has both a
Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet port for enhanced connectivity and provides multimedia support through its HDMI connection. In addition to its four M.2 SATA SSD slots, the TBS-453DX features USB One Touch Copy for easy and efficient data transfer.

Hardware Specifications

Warning
If your QNAP product has hardware defects, return the product to QNAP or a QNAP­authorized service center for maintenance or replacement. Any attempt to repair or perform maintenance procedures on the product by you or an unauthorized third-party invalidates the warranty. QNAP is not responsible for any damage or data loss caused by unauthorized modifications and installation of unsupported third-party applications. For details, see the QNAP Warranty Terms and Conditions.
Component TBS-453DX
Ordering Information
Ordering P/N • TBS-453DX-4G
• TBS-453DX-8G
Processor
CPU Intel® Celeron® J4115
Intel® Celeron® J4105
Frequency 4-core/4-thread 1.8 GHz base/2.5 GHz burst
4-core/4-thread 1.5 GHz base/2.5 GHz burst
Architecture x86 64-bit
Encryption engine AES-NI
Memory
Pre-installed memory • 4 GB RAM: 2 x 2 GB SODIMM DDR4
• 8 GB RAM: 2 x 4 GB SODIMM DDR4
Memory slots 2 x SODIMM DDR4
Important
• Use only QNAP memory modules to maintain system performance and stability. For NAS devices with more than one memory slot, use QNAP modules with identical specifications.
• Using unsupported modules may degrade performance, cause errors, or prevent the operating system from starting.
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Component TBS-453DX
Maximum memory 8 GB RAM: 2 x 4 GB
Flash memory 4 GB eMMC
Storage
M.2 SSD slots 4 x SATA 6 Gbps
M.2 SSD form factor 2280
Network
10 Gigabit Ethernet ports 1 x 10 GbE RJ45 (supports 5 GbE, 2.5 GbE, and 1 GbE)
Gigabit Ethernet ports 1 x GbE RJ45
External I/O Ports & Expansion Slots
USB ports • Front: 2 x USB 3.0 Type-A
Note
The left port supports USB One Touch Copy.
• Rear: 4 x USB 2.0 Type-A
• Right panel: 1 x USB 3.0 Type-A
HDMI ports 1 x HDMI 2.0 (up to 3840 x 2160 resolution at 60 Hz)
Audio ports • 2 x 3.5 mm dynamic microphone jacks
• 1 x 3.5 mm line-out jack
• 2 x speakers
Note
You cannot use speakers and line-out jacks simultaneously.
Interface
Buttons • Power
• Reset
• USB One Touch Copy
• Audio volume
IR sensor 1
Note
The TBS-453DX supports the QNAP RM-IR004 remote control, which is an optional separate purchase.
Dimensions
Form factor Compact
Dimensions (H x W x D) 25 x 230 x 165 mm
(0.98 x 9.06 x 6.50 in)
Net weight 0.8 kg (1.72 lbs)
Others
Power supply unit 65W, 10-20V DC, 50/60 Hz
Product Overview 5
Component TBS-453DX
System battery CR2032 lithium battery (3V, 225 mAh)
Warning
To avoid potential battery explosion, causing injury or damage to components, ensure that you replace the existing battery with a battery of the same type.
Sound level 15.8 db(A)
Note
The sound level was tested at a bystander position, which is within one meter of the NAS. The test NAS operated at low speed with the maximum number of drives installed.
Fans System: 1 x Compact internal fan
Warning
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To avoid potential injury or damage to components, do not touch the fans while the NAS is connected to a power source.
Operating temperature 0˚C to 40˚C (32˚F to 104˚F)
Relative humidity • Non-condensing relative humidity: 5% to 95%
• Wet-bulb temperature: 27˚C (80.6˚F)
Security slot Kensington security slot
Tip
Model specifications are subject to change without prior notice. To see the latest specifications, go to https://www.qnap.com.

Package Contents

Item Quantity
TBS-453DX NAS 1
AC power adapter 1
Power cord 1
Ethernet cables 2
Screws for M.2 SSDs 6
Heatsinks for M.2 SSDs 4
Thermal pads for M.2 SSDs 12
Quick Installation Guide (QIG) 1

Components

Product Overview 6

Front Panel

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No. Component No. Component
1 USB One Touch Copy button 6 Drive 3 LED
2 USB 3.0 One Touch Copy Type-A port 7 Drive 4 LED
3 USB 3.0 Type-A port 8 Audio volume buttons
4 Drive 1 LED 9 Power button
5 Drive 2 LED - -

Rear Panel

Product Overview 7
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No. Component No. Component
1 Kensington security slot 6 Ethernet port 1 (GbE RJ45)
2 Reset button 7 3.5 mm line-out jack
3 USB 2.0 Type-A ports 8 3.5 mm dynamic microphone jacks
4 HDMI 2.0 port 9 Power input
5 Ethernet port 2 (10 GbE RJ45) - -

Right Panel

No. Component No. Component
1 USB 3.0 Type-A port - -
Product Overview 8

System Board

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No. Component No. Component
1 M.2 SSD slot 4 4 M.2 SSD slot 1
2 M.2 SSD slot 3 5 Memory slot 1
3 M.2 SSD slot 2 6 Memory slot 2

M.2 Solid-state Drive Numbering

Safety Information

The following instructions help ensure personal safety and environmental safety. Read these instructions carefully before performing any operations.
Product Overview 9
TBS-453DX User Guide
General Instructions
• The device should be stored in a secure location with restricted access, controlled through the use of a tool, lock and key, or any means of security.
• Only qualified, skilled, and authorized persons with knowledge of all restrictions, safety precautions, and installation and maintenance procedures should have physical access to the device.
• To avoid potential injury or damage to components, ensure that the drives and other internal system components have cooled before touching them.
• Observe electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures to avoid potential injury or damage to components.
Power
• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, ensure that you only connect the power cord to a properly grounded electrical outlet.
•
Devices with redundant power supply may have one or more power supply unit (PSU) cords. To avoid serious injuries, a trained service technician must disconnect all PSU cords from the device before installing or replacing system components.
System Battery
• To avoid potential battery explosion, causing injury or damage to components, ensure that you replace the existing battery with a battery of the same type.
• Dispose of used batteries properly according to local regulations or the instructions of the battery manufacturer.
Moving Parts
•
Moving fan blades: Keep your body parts away from moving fan blades while the device is connected to a power source.
•
Moving components: Keep your body parts away from other moving components.
Product Overview 10

Installation Requirements

Category Item
Environment • Room temperature: 0˚C to 40˚C (32˚F to 104˚F)
• Non-condensing relative humidity: 5% to 95%
• Wet-bulb temperature: 27˚C (80.6˚F)
• Flat, anti-static surface without exposure to direct sunlight, liquids, or chemicals
Hardware and peripherals • Storage drives
For details on compatible drives, go to https://www.qnap.com/
compatibility/.
• Network cable
Tools • Phillips #1 or #2 screwdriver
• Anti-static wrist strap
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Setting Up the NAS

Important
Read all safety requirements and information in Safety Information carefully before setting up the NAS or installing NAS components.
1. Place your NAS device in an environment that meets the requirements. For details, see Installation Requirements.
2. Install the drives. For details, see Installing M.2 Solid-state Drives.
3. Connect the power cord and all applicable cables.
4. Power on the NAS.
5. Install QTS.
For details, see QTS Installation.
6. Log on to QTS.
Product Overview 11

3. Installation and Configuration

This chapter provides specific hardware and firmware installation and configuration steps.

Hardware Installation

This section provides information on installing drives and replacing memory modules.

Installing M.2 Solid-state Drives

Warning
• Only qualified personnel should perform the following steps. Failure to follow instructions can result in serious injury or death.
• Observe electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures to avoid damage to components.
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Moving fan blades: Keep your hands and other body parts away from moving fan blades.
•
Other moving components: Keep your hands and other body parts away from other moving components.
Note
• The TBS-453DX has four M.2 SSD slots. For a list of compatible M.2 SSDs, go to
https://www.qnap.com/compatibility.
• QNAP recommends installing heatsinks and thermal pads on the M.2 SSD controllers to enhance cooling efficiency and ensure consistent performance.
1. Power off the NAS.
2. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet.
3. Disconnect all cables and external attachments.
4. Remove the bottom cover.
a. Turn the NAS upside down.
b. Remove the rubber feet.
c. Remove the screws.
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