Thank you for choosing QNAP products! This user manual provides description of the
hardware of the T urbo NAS and relevant guideline of certain functions. Please read carefully
and strictly adhere to the instructions of the manual.
This user manual is applicable to the following Turbo NAS models:
HS-210, HS-251, HS-251+, TS-112P, TS-131, TS-212P, TS-231, TS-231+, TS-251,
TS-251+, TS-251C, TS-251A, TS-253 Pro , TS-431, TS-431+, TS-431U, TS-451, TS-451+,
TS-451S, TS-451U, TS-451A, TS-453 Pro, TS-453S Pro (formerly SS-453 Pro), TS-453U,
TS-453U-RP, TS-463U, TS-463U-RP, TVS-463, TS-470U-SP/RP, TVS-473, TS-531P,
TS-563, TS-651, TS-653 Pro, TVS-663, TS-531X, TVS-673, TS-831X, TS-851, TS-853 Pro ,
TS-853S Pro (formerly SS-853 Pro), TS-853U, TS-853U-RP, TS-863U, TS-863U-RP,
TVS-863, TVS-863+, TVS-882ST, TS-870U-RP, TVS-873, TS-879 Pro, TS-879U-RP,
TS-EC879U-RP, TS-1079 Pro, TS-1253U, TS-1253U-RP, TS-1263U, TS-1263U-RP,
TS-1270U-RP, TS-1279U-RP, TS-EC1279U-RP, TS-1635, TS-1679U-RP, TS-EC1679U-RP,
IS-453S, TS-453Bmini, TS-453mini, TAS-168, TAS-268, TS-253A, TS-453A, TS-653A,
TS-853A, TS-128, TS-228, TBS-453A
NOTE
• The “Turbo NAS”& “Turbo vNAS” are hereafter referred to as “NAS”.
• The product you purchased may not support certain functions dedicated to specific
models.
•All features, functionality, and other product specifications are subject to change
without prior notice or obligation.
• Information presented is subject to change without notice.
• No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or
transmitted, in any form or by any means, mechanical, electronic, photocopying,
recording, or otherwise, without prior written permission of QNAP Systems, Inc.
QNAP and the QNAP logo are registered trademarks of QNAP Systems, Inc. Other
products and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their
respective companies.
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DISCLAIMER
In no event shall QNAP Systems, Inc. (Q NAP) liability exceed the price paid for the product
from direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use
of the product, its accompanying software, or its documentation. QNAP makes no w arranty
or representation, expressed, implied, or statutory, with respect to its products or the
contents or use of this documentation and all accompanying software, and specifically
disclaims its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose.
QNAP reserves the right to revise or update its products, software, or documentation
without obligation to notify any individual or ent ity.
Note:
Back up your system periodically to avoid any potential data loss. QNAP disclaims any
responsibility of all sorts of data loss or recovery.
Should you return any components of the NAS package for refund or maintenance,
make sure they are carefully packed for shipping. Any form of damages due to
improper packaging will not be compensated.
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Regulatory Notice
FCC Notice
QNAP NAS comply with different FCC compliance classes. Please refer the Appendix for
details. Once the class of the device is determined, refer to the following corresponding
statement.
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FCC Class A Notice
This device complies with P art 15 of the FCC Rules . Operation is subject to t he following two
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a
commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy , a nd if not inst alled and used i n accordance wi th the instruct ion manual, ma y cause
harmful interference to r adio communi cations. O perati on of this eq uipment in a residential
area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to
correct the interference at his own expense.
Modifications: Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by QNAP
Systems, Inc. may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this
equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment int o an outlet on a c ircuit differ ent from that to which the
receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.
Modifications: Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by QNAP
Systems, Inc. may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this
equipment.
CE NOTICE
QNAP NAS comply with different CE compliance classes. Please refer to the Appendix for
details.
failure to follow the instructions could result in data damage, disk
This icon indicates the instructions must be strictl y followed. Failure
to do so could result in injury to human body or death.
This icon indicates the action may lead to disk clear ance or loss OR
Caution
damage, or product damage.
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Table of Contents
Contents
Table of Contents ............................................................................................... 8
GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE ..................................................................... 115
Appendix A: Product Compliance Class ........................................................... 128
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Safety Warnings
1. The NAS can operate normally in a temperature range of 0ºC–40ºC (or up to 35ºC
depending on individual product specifications)with relative humidity of 0% –95%.
Please make sure the environment is well-ventilated.
2. The power cord and devices connected to the NAS must provide correct supply voltage
(100W, 90–264V).
3. Do not place the NAS in direct sunli ght or near che micals. Ma ke sure the tempe rat ure
and humidity of the environment are in optimized level.
4. Unplug the power cord and all connected cables before cleaning. Wipe the NAS with a
dry towel. Do not use chemical or aerosol to clean the NAS.
5. Do n ot place any objects on the NAS for the server’s normal operation and to avoid
overheat.
6. Use the flat head screws in the product package to lock the hard di sks in the NAS when
installing hard disks for proper operation.
7. Do n ot place th e NAS near any liquid.
8. Do not place the NAS on any uneven surface to avoid falling off and damage.
9. Make sure the voltage is correct in the location where the NAS is installed. Contact the
distributor or the local power supply company for the information.
10. Do not place any object on the power cord.
11. Do not attempt to repair the NAS in any occasions. Improper disassembly of the
product may expose the users to electric shock or other risks. For any enquiries,
please contact the distributor.
12. The chassis NAS models should only be installed in the server room and mai ntained by
the authorized server manager or IT administrator. The server room is locked by key or
keycard access and only certified staff is allowed to enter the server room.
Warning:
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or
equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries
according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Do NOT touch the fan inside the system to avoid serious injuries.
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Chapter 1. CPU and Memory Specifications
Caution: Modifying the hardware, software, or firmware of the QNAP products will
void the warranty. QNAP is not responsible for any form of damage or loss of data caused
by modding the QNAP products. Users should bear their own risks of all sorts of possible
data loss or system instabilities due to cha nging the hardw are parts, modif ying the default
system firmware or installing any unauthorized third party applications on QNAP products.
System TS-112P TS-212P
CPU Marvell 1.6GHz Marvell 1.6GHz
Memory 512MB DDR2 512MB DDR2
Flash 16MB 16MB
Memory
replaceable
Number of RAM
slots
Number of hard
drive slots
System TS-128 TS-228
CPU
Memory
Flash
Memory
replaceable
Number of RAM
slots
Number of hard
drive slots
- -
- -
1 2
Dual-core ARM®v7
1.1GHz
1GB DDR3
4GB
-
-
- -
1 (3.5” HDDs only) 2 (3.5” HDDs only)
Dual-core ARM®v7
1.1GHz
1GB DDR3
4GB
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System TAS-168 TAS-268
Dual-core Realtek
Dual-core Realtek
CPU
Memory
Flash
Memory
1.1GHz
2GB DDR3
4GB
-
1.1GHz
2GB DDR3
4GB
-
replaceable
Number of RAM
-
-
slots
Number of hard
1 (3.5” HDDs only) 2 (3.5” HDDs only)
drive slots
✔(QNAP remote
✔(QNAP remote
IR sensor
control: RM-IR003)
control: RM-IR003)
System TS-131 TS-231
CPU
Dual-core
Freescale
TM
1.2GHz
Dual-core
Freescale
TM
1.2GHz
Memory
Flash
Memory
512MB DDR3 512MB DDR3
512MB 512MB
- -
replaceable
Number of RAM
- -
slots
Number of hard
1 2
drive slots
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System TS-431 TS-431U
CPU
Memory
Flash
Memory
Dual-core
Freescale
TM
1.2GHz
512MB DDR3 1GB DDR3
512MB 512MB
- -
Dual-core
Freescale
replaceable
Number of RAM
- -
slots
Number of hard
4 4
drive slots
System TS-231+ TS-431+
Annapurna Labs
Alpine AL-212
Annapurna Labs
Alpine AL-212
CPU
Dual-core 1.4GHz
Cortex-A15
Dual-core 1.4GHz
Cortex-A15
TM
1.2GHz
Memory
Flash
1GB DDR3 1GB DDR3
512MB 512MB
Memory
- -
replaceable
Number of RAM
- -
slots
Number of hard
2 4
drive slots
PCI-E expansion
- -
slot
Built-in 10GbE LAN
- -
ports
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System TS-531P TS-531X TS-831X
core Annapurna
nnapurna
nnapurna
(Expandable RAM, up
(Expandable RAM, up
(Expandable RAM, up
core Annapurna
(Expandable RAM, up
CPU
Memory
Flash
Memory
replaceable
Number of RAM
slots
Number of hard
drive slots
PCI-E expansion
slot
Built-in 10GbE LAN
ports
QuadLabs Alpine AL-314
1.4GHz Cortex-A15
2GB/8GB DDR3
to 16GB)
Quad-core A
Labs Alpine AL-314
1.4GHz Cortex-A15
2GB/8GB DDR3
to 16GB)
Quad-core A
Labs Alpine AL-314
1.4GHz Cortex-A15
8GB/16GB DDR3
to 16GB)
512MB 512MB 512MB
✔ (Compatible with
DDR3 RAM)
✔ (Compatible with
DDR3 RAM)
✔ (Compatible with
DDR3 RAM)
2 (SODIMM) 2 (SODIMM) 2 (SODIMM)
5 5 8
1 1 1
- 2 x SFP+ 2 x SFP+
System TS-1635 HS-210
Quad-
CPU
Labs Alpine AL-514
Marvell 1.6GHz
1.7GHz Cortex-A15
8GB/16GB DDR3
Memory
512MB DDR3
to 16GB)
Flash
Memory
replaceable
Number of RAM
512MB
✔ (Compatible with
DDR3 RAM)
16MB
-
-
2 (SODIMM)
slots
Number of hard
16 2
drive slots
PCI-E expansion
1
slot
Built-in 10GbE LAN
ports
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2 x SFP+
(Expandable RAM, up
(Expandable RAM, up
(Expandable RAM, up
System TS-451U TS-453U TS-453U-RP
Dual-core
®
Intel
Celeron™
Quad-core
®
Intel
Celeron™
Quad-core
®
Intel
Celeron™
CPU
2.41GHz (up to
2.58GHz)
1GB DDR3L
Memory
to 8GB)
2.0GHz (up to
2.42GHz)
4GB/8GB DDR3L
(Expandable RAM, up
to 8GB)