QNap TS-328 User Manual

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TS-328

TS-328

User Guide

Document Version: 1 23/03/2018

TS-328 User Guide

Contents

 

1. Preface

 

About This Guide..........................................................................................................................................

3

Audience.......................................................................................................................................................

3

Document Conventions................................................................................................................................

3

2. Product Overview

 

About the TS-328..........................................................................................................................................

4

Hardware Specifications...............................................................................................................................

4

Package Contents........................................................................................................................................

5

Components.................................................................................................................................................

6

Front Panel...............................................................................................................................................

6

Rear Panel................................................................................................................................................

7

Front Drive Numbering.............................................................................................................................

7

Installation Requirements.............................................................................................................................

8

Setting Up the NAS.......................................................................................................................................

8

3. Installation and Configuration

 

Drive Installation...........................................................................................................................................

9

Installing 3.5-inch Hard Drives..................................................................................................................

9

Installing 2.5-inch Hard Drives or Solid State Drives..............................................................................

13

Removing the 2.5-inch Hard Drive or Solid State Drive Tray Base........................................................

17

Attaching the 2.5-inch Hard Drive or Solid State Drive Tray Base.........................................................

18

QTS Installation..........................................................................................................................................

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Installing QTS Using Qfinder Pro...........................................................................................................

20

Installing QTS Using the Cloud Key.......................................................................................................

21

4. Basic Operations

 

Power Button..............................................................................................................................................

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Reset Button...............................................................................................................................................

24

USB One Touch Copy Button.....................................................................................................................

24

LEDs...........................................................................................................................................................

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Beep Alarm.................................................................................................................................................

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5. Troubleshooting

 

Forcing Qfinder Pro or myQNAPcloud to Locate the NAS.........................................................................

27

Support and Other Resources....................................................................................................................

27

6. Glossary

 

CloudKey....................................................................................................................................................

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CloudLink....................................................................................................................................................

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myQNAPcloud............................................................................................................................................

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myQNAPcloud ID........................................................................................................................................

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Qfinder Pro.................................................................................................................................................

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QTS.............................................................................................................................................................

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7. Notices

 

Limited Warranty.........................................................................................................................................

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Disclaimer...................................................................................................................................................

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GNU Public License....................................................................................................................................

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FCC Notice.................................................................................................................................................

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CE Notice....................................................................................................................................................

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SJ/T 11364-2006.........................................................................................................................................

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TS-328 User Guide

1. Preface

About This Guide

This guide provides information on the QNAP TS-328 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

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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 a task or

 

configuring settings.

 

 

 

Warnings provide information, that when ignored, may result to potential loss,

 

injury, or even death.

 

 

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2. Product Overview

This chapter provides basic information about the QNAP TS-328 NAS.

About the TS-328

The TS-328 is an easy-to-use, lightweight NAS designed for backup, synchronization, remote access, and home entertainment. Powered by a Realtek RTD 1296 quad-core ARM Cortex A53 processor with 2 GB DDR4 memory, the TS-328 offers smooth and seamless data transmission for multiple users. Its tower design makes it an ideal NAS for homes and small offices.

Hardware Specifications

Important

Modifying the hardware or software of your QNAP product invalidates the warranty. QNAP is not responsible for any damage or data loss caused by unauthorized modifications and installation of unsupported third-party applications.

Component

 

 

TS-328

SKU

 

 

 

 

 

Ordering P/N

TS-328

 

 

 

 

Processor

 

 

 

 

 

CPU

Realtek RTD 1296 quad-core ARM Cortex A53, 1.4 GHz

 

 

Architecture

64-bit

 

 

 

 

Memory

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum memory

System: 2 GB DDR4

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

A small portion of the system memory is reserved for

 

 

 

transcoding.

 

Flash: 4 GB eMMC

 

 

 

 

Storage

 

 

 

 

 

Drive bays

3 x SATA 6 Gbps

 

 

 

Drive compatibility

3.5-inch SATA hard disk drives

 

2.5-inch SATA hard disk drives

 

2.5-inch SATA solid state drives

 

 

 

Tip

 

 

 

 

 

 

The TS-328 comes with 1 drive tray base for 2.5-inch

 

 

 

SATA hard disk and solid state drives.

 

 

 

You can purchase additional drive tray bases from

 

 

 

QNAP or an authorized reseller. For details, go to

 

 

 

https://shop.qnap.com/.

 

 

 

 

Network

 

 

 

 

 

Gigabit Ethernet ports

2 x RJ45

 

 

 

 

External I/O Ports & Expansion Slots

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Component

 

 

TS-328

USB ports

Front: 1 x USB 3.0 Type-A

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can use the One Touch Copy button with this port.

 

 

 

 

 

Back: 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A

 

Back: 1 x USB 3.0 Type-A

 

 

 

 

Interface

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buttons

Power

 

• USB One Touch Copy

 

Reset

 

 

Maintenance port

1 x 3.5 mm maintenance port

 

 

 

 

Dimensions

 

 

 

 

 

Form factor

Tower

 

 

Dimensions (H x W x D)

142 x 150 x 260.1 mm

 

5.59 x 5.9 x 10.24 in

Net weight

1.64 kg (3.62 lbs)

 

 

 

 

Other

 

 

 

 

 

Power supply unit

65W, 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz

 

 

Smart fan

10 x 90 mm, 12V DC

 

 

Sound level

16.5 dBA

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

The sound levels were tested at a bystander position,

 

 

 

which is within one meter from the NAS. The test NAS

 

 

 

operated at low speed with the maximum number of

 

 

 

drives installed.

 

 

Operating temperature

0 to 40˚C (32 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

 

 

 

 

Important

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-328 NAS

1

 

 

2.5-inch drive tray base

1

 

 

Drive tray caddy pins

3

 

 

AC power adapter

1

 

 

Power cord

1

 

 

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Item

Quantity

Ethernet cable

1

 

 

Quick Installation Guide (QIG)

1

 

 

Components

Front Panel

No.

 

Component

No.

Component

1

Status LED

 

6

Drive 3 LED

 

 

 

 

 

2

LAN LED

 

7

Power button

 

 

 

 

 

3

USB LED

 

8

USB One Touch Copy button

 

 

 

 

 

4

Drive 1 LED

 

9

USB 3.0 One Touch Copy port

 

 

 

 

 

5

Drive 2 LED

 

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

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Rear Panel

No.

Component

No.

Component

1

Reset button

7

USB 3.0 port

 

 

 

 

2

Maintenance port

8

Power input

 

 

 

 

3

3.5 mm speaker port

9

Built-in speaker

 

 

 

 

4

Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 port 1

10

Kensington security slot

 

 

 

 

5

Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 port 2

11

Smart fan

 

 

 

 

6

USB 2.0 port

-

-

 

 

 

 

Front Drive Numbering

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Note

The image shows the NAS laid on its left side.

Installation Requirements

Category

 

Item

Environment

Room temperature: 0 to 40˚C (32 to 104˚F)

 

Non-condensing relative humidity: 5 to 95%

 

Wet-bulb temperature: 27˚C (80.6˚F)

 

Flat, anti-static surface with no exposure to direct sunlight, liquids,

 

 

and chemicals

Hardware and peripherals

Storage drives

 

Network cable

 

 

 

Tools

Flat head screwdriver

 

Anti-static wrist strap

 

 

 

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

Installing 2.5-inch Hard Drives or 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.

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3. Installation and Configuration

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

Drive Installation

Installing 3.5-inch Hard Drives

The TS-328 comes with 1 drive tray that supports 2.5-inch hard drives or solid state drives. This tray is in drive bay 3. For details, see Front Drive Numbering.

You can disassemble this tray so it can be used for a 3.5-inch hard drive. For details, see Removing the 2.5- inch Hard Drive or Solid State Drive Tray Base.

Warning

Installing a drive deletes all data on the drive.

Observe electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures to avoid damage to components.

1.Power off the NAS.

2.Remove the cover.

a.Lay the NAS on its left side.

b.Remove the screws from the back of the NAS.

c.Slide the cover backward to unlock it.

d.Lift the cover off the NAS.

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3. Squeeze the drive tray caddy clips and then pull the caddy out of the drive bay.

4.Install the drive on the caddy.

a. Gently pull the sides of the caddy to remove the drive tray caddy rod.

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b. Align the holes of the drive and the caddy, and then insert the caddy pins.

5. Slide the caddy into the bay until the clips lock in place.

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