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QNAP TS-230 User Manual

TS-230
User Guide
Document Version: 2 18/03/2020
TS-230 User Guide

Contents

1. Preface
About This Guide.......................................................................................................................................... 3
Audience.......................................................................................................................................................3
Document Conventions................................................................................................................................ 3
2. Product Overview
Front Panel...............................................................................................................................................7
Rear Panel................................................................................................................................................7
Front Drive Numbering............................................................................................................................. 8
3. Installation and Configuration
Hardware Installation.................................................................................................................................. 10
Drive Installation.....................................................................................................................................10
QTS Installation.......................................................................................................................................... 20
Installing QTS Using Qfinder Pro........................................................................................................... 20
Installing QTS Using the Cloud Key....................................................................................................... 22
4. Basic Operations
Power Button.............................................................................................................................................. 24
Reset Button............................................................................................................................................... 24
LEDs........................................................................................................................................................... 24
USB One Touch Copy Button..................................................................................................................... 26
Audio Alert.................................................................................................................................................. 26
5. Troubleshooting
6. Glossary
7. Notices
Limited Warranty.........................................................................................................................................31
Disclaimer................................................................................................................................................... 31
GNU Public License....................................................................................................................................31
CE Notice....................................................................................................................................................39
FCC Notice................................................................................................................................................. 39
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VCCI Notice................................................................................................................................................ 40
BSMI Notice................................................................................................................................................40
SJ/T 11364-2006.........................................................................................................................................40
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TS-230 User Guide

1. Preface

About This Guide

This guide provides information on the QNAP TS-230 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.
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2. Product Overview

This chapter provides basic information about the QNAP TS-230 NAS.

About the TS-230

The TS-230 is a user-friendly lightweight NAS designed for backup, synchronization, remote access, and home entertainment. The TS-230 offers smooth and seamless data transmission for multiple users. It is powered by a Realtek RTD1296 quad-core ARM Cortex A53 processor with 2 GB DDR4 memory. Its toolless tower design makes it an ideal NAS for homes and small offices.

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.
Ordering P/N CPU Memory Power supply
TS-230 Realtek RTD1296 ARM
Cortex-A53
Component TS-230
Processor
CPU Realtek RTD1296 ARM Cortex-A53
Frequency 4-core/1.4 GHz
Architecture ARM 64-bit
Encryption engine AES-256
Memory
Pre-installed memory 2 GB RAM DDR4 (non-expandable)
Note
The TS-230 reserves some RAM for shared graphics memory.
Flash memory 4 GB (Dual-boot OS protection)
Storage
Drive bays 2 x 3.5-inch SATA 6 Gbps
2 GB Single
Note
The 3.5-inch SATA drive bays are backward compatible with SATA 3 Gbps drives.
Product Overview 4
Component TS-230
Drive compatibility 3.5-inch bays:
• 3.5-inch SATA hard disk drives
• 2.5-inch SATA hard disk drives
• 2.5-inch SATA solid-state drives
Important
2.5-inch drive trays only support drives with a maximum height of 9.5 mm.
Hot-swapping Supported
Network
Gigabit Ethernet ports 1 x GbE RJ45
External I/O Ports & Expansion Slots
USB ports Front: 1 x USB 3.0 Type-A
Note
This USB port supports One Touch Copy.
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Back:
• 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A
• 1 x USB 3.0 Type-A
Dimensions
Form factor Tower
Dimensions (H x W x D) 188.64 x 90.18 x 156.26 mm
(7.43 x 3.55 x 6.15 in)
Net weight 1.11 kg (2.45 lbs)
Others
Power supply unit 65W, AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Warning
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, ensure that you only connect the power cord to a properly grounded electrical outlet.
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.
Important
Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations or the instructions of the battery manufacturer.
Product Overview 5
Component TS-230
Sound level 15 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 80 mm, 12V DC fan
Warning
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)
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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
TS-230 1
AC power adapter 1
Power cord 1
Screws for 3.5-inch drives 8
Screws for 2.5-inch drives 6
Ethernet cable 1
Quick Installation Guide (QIG) 1

Components

Product Overview 6

Front Panel

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

Rear Panel

Product Overview 7
No. Component No. Component
1 System fan 5 Gigabit Ethernet speed LED
2 Reset button 6 USB 2.0 Type-A port
3 Ethernet port (GbE RJ45) 7 USB 3.0 Type-A port
4 Gigabit Ethernet activity LED 8 Power input

Front Drive Numbering

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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
• Free from objects that may obstruct NAS ventilation or apply pressure to the NAS or power cord
Hardware and peripherals • Storage drives
For the list of compatible drive models, go to https://
www.qnap.com/compatibility.
• Network cable
Tools • Phillips #1 or #2 screwdriver
• Flat head screwdriver
• Anti-static wrist strap
Product Overview 8

Setting Up the NAS

1. Place your NAS device in an environment that meets the requirements.
2. Install the drives.
For details, see the following topics:
• Installing 3.5-inch Hard Drives on 3.5-inch Drive Trays
• Installing 2.5-inch Hard Drives or Solid-State Drives on 3.5-inch Drive Trays
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.
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Product Overview 9
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3. Installation and Configuration

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

Hardware Installation

This section provides information on installing drives, memory modules, and expansion cards.

Drive Installation

The TS-230 is compatible with 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch SATA hard drives, and 2.5-inch solid-state drives.
Installing 3.5-inch Hard Drives on 3.5-inch Drive Trays
Warning
• Installing a drive and installing QTS deletes all data on the drive.
• Observe electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures to avoid damage to components.
1. Power off the NAS.
2. Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet.
3. Disconnect all cables and external attachments.
4. Remove the case cover.
a. Lay the NAS on the left side.
b. Loosen the screw.
c. Slide the cover back.
d. Lift up the cover.
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5. Install a drive on the tray.
a. Remove a drive tray by simultaneously pressing the latch and pulling the tray.
b. Remove the fastening panels from the sides of the drive tray.
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c. Place the drive on the tray so that the holes on the bottom of the drive are aligned with the holes
on the bottom of the tray.
d. Attach the fastening panels to lock the drive to the tray.
e. Optional: Attach the screws.
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