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- Page 1 ReadyNAS OS 6 RR2312 Rack-Mount Hardware Manual September 2017 202-11843-01 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134...
- Page 2 Compliance For regulatory compliance information, visit http://www.netgear.com/about/regulatory. See the regulatory compliance document before connecting the power supply. Trademarks © NETGEAR, Inc., NETGEAR, and the NETGEAR Logo are trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. Any non-NETGEAR trademarks are used for reference purposes only.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started Additional Documentation..................6 Setup Location.......................6 Supported Operating Systems................6 Supported Browsers....................7 Diskless Storage System..................7 Chapter 2 Installation Chapter 3 Physical Features Front Panel......................12 Rear Panel......................13 Chapter 4 Power On and Shut Down Power On......................16 Preferred Shutdown.....................16 Forced Shutdown....................16 Power State......................16 Boot Menu......................17 Chapter 5 Disks... - Page 4 ReadyNAS OS 6 Safety Warnings....................31 Electrical Safety Precautions................32 General Safety Precautions.................32 Rack-Mount Precautions..................33...
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Page 5: Chapter 1 Getting Started
Getting Started ® Congratulations on your purchase of a NETGEAR ReadyNAS storage system. This manual describes the physical features of the ReadyNAS OS 6 rack-mount storage system. This chapter contains the following sections: • Additional Documentation • Setup Location •... -
Page 6: Additional Documentation
ReadyNAS OS 6 Additional Documentation For detailed information about configuring, managing, and using your ReadyNAS storage system, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. For additional product support information, visit http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. Setup Location Your ReadyNAS storage system is intended for installation in a restricted access location (dedicated equipment rooms, service closets, and the like) only. -
Page 7: Supported Browsers
Use only supported SATA hard disk drives (HDDs) in your ReadyNAS storage system. If you use disks that are not supported, NETGEAR technical support will not provide assistance. For a list of supported disks, see the NETGEAR Hardware Compatibility List at http://www.netgear.com/readynas-hcl. -
Page 8: Chapter 2 Installation
ReadyNAS OS 6 Installation Use the rack-mount hardware included with your ReadyNAS storage system to install it in a rack. Read Rack-Mount Precautions on page 33. Note A system with installed drives can weigh more than 80 pounds. To avoid injury or damage to the equipment, perform the rack-mount installation with appropriate assistance. - Page 9 ReadyNAS OS 6 Align the inner rails with the mounting post on the chassis and slide the rails to lock them. M4x4 M4x4 Secure the rails to the chassis with two M4x4 screws. Align both the front and back of the outer rails with rack-mounting holes and extend the outer rails until the rail mounting posts snap into the rack.
- Page 10 ReadyNAS OS 6 Align the rails and push the chassis in until it stops. Pull the rail release forward and finish pushing the chassis into the rack. Screw two M5 bolts through the chassis tabs into the center of the rails. The rack-mount installation is complete.
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Page 11: Chapter 3 Physical Features
Physical Features This chapter describes the physical features of the ReadyNAS RR2312. It includes the following sections: • Front Panel • Rear Panel... -
Page 12: Front Panel
ReadyNAS OS 6 Front Panel The following figure shows the front panel of the ReadyNAS 2312 storage system. Figure 1. Front panel 1. Control panel The following figure shows the control panel in more detail. Figure 2. Control panel Reset button LAN LED Health LED UID LED... -
Page 13: Rear Panel
Use the Power button to turn power to the system on or off. Rear Panel The following figure shows the rear panel of the storage system. Figure 3. Rear panel Power recepticle PSU fan UID switch UID LED Debug port (use only when directed by NETGEAR Technical Support) Physical Features... - Page 14 ReadyNAS OS 6 USB 3.0 ports LAN ports and LEDs You can obtain information about the status of your system by reviewing the rear panel indicators that are listed in the following table. Table 2. Rear panel functions Indicator or Switch Description UID switch Change the position (toggle) to change whether the UID LED is lit.
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Page 15: Chapter 4 Power On And Shut Down
Power On and Shut Down This chapter describes how to power on and shut down your system. If you must shut down the system, use one of the preferred shutdown methods whenever possible. The chapter contains the following sections: • Power On •... -
Page 16: Power On
For information about how to gracefully shut down your system using the ReadyNAS local admin page, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. To gracefully shut down your system using the Power button: Press the Power button on the front panel of the system. -
Page 17: Boot Menu
• Memory test. Performs a memory test. The pass or fail result is reported using the storage system’s LEDs. Contact a NETGEAR Technical Support representative to interpret memory test results. • Test disk. Performs an offline full disk test. This process can take four hours or more, depending on the size of your disks. - Page 18 ReadyNAS OS 6 Press and release the Reset button to scroll through the boot menu modes. The storage system shows the boot mode options using the Power LED, Health LED, and the UID LEDs on the front panel (for information about LEDs, see Front Panel on page 12), as described in the following table:...
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Page 19: Chapter 5 Disks
This chapter describes how to reformat, add, and replace disks in your ReadyNAS OS 6 storage system. For information about configuring disks on your storage system, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. This chapter includes the following topics: •... -
Page 20: Supported Disks
Use only supported SATA hard disk drives (HDDs) or solid-state drives (SSDs) in your ReadyNAS storage system. If you use disks that are not supported, NETGEAR Technical Support will not provide assistance. For a list of supported disks, see the NETGEAR Hardware Compatibility List at http://www.netgear.com/readynas-hcl. -
Page 21: Migrate A Volume
ReadyNAS OS 6 For information about how to reset the system to its factory default settings, see Boot Menu on page The disk is reformatted and becomes available for use with your ReadyNAS OS 6 storage system. Migrate a Volume You can migrate a volume from one ReadyNAS OS 6 storage system to another, as long as you migrate every disk in the volume. - Page 22 ReadyNAS OS 6 Lift the top cover to access the disk tray array. Set the top cover aside. Align the front two mounting holes on the bottom of the drive with the pins in the drive area. Gently push the drive down into the tray, pushing on the corners. Push the drive into the rear connector until the thumb knob locks.
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Page 23: Replace A Disk
For more information about X-RAID, Flex-RAID, and using the local admin page, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. Replace a Disk If your volumes use a protected RAID configuration, your system can recover from the failure of a disk. - Page 24 For information about RAID configurations, setting up email alerts, and using the local admin page, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. ReadyNAS supports hot-swap drive bays, so you do not need to power down your storage system when replacing a disk.
- Page 25 ReadyNAS OS 6 Lift the drive out of the tray. Align the front two mounting holes on the botton of the replacement drive with the pins in the drive area. Disks...
- Page 26 Screw two M5 bolts through the chassis tabs into the center of the rails. If necessary, turn on your system by pressing the Power button. For more information about X-RAID, Flex-RAID, and using the local admin page, see the ReadyNAS OS 6 Software Manual, which is available at http://support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6. Disks...
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Page 27: Chapter 6 Maintenance
Maintenance This chapter describes how to perform maintenance activities like replacing a fan or on-board battery. It includes the following topics: • Replace the On-Board Battery • Replace a Fan • Replace a Power Supply... -
Page 28: Replace The On-Board Battery
Take care to install the new battery with the correct side up. Replace a Fan You cannot replace the fans on the RR2312. Contact NETGEAR Technical Support for assistance. Replace a Power Supply You cannot replace the power supply on the RR2312. Contact NETGEAR Technical Support for assistance. Maintenance... -
Page 29: Appendix A Defaults And Technical Specifications
Defaults and Technical Specifications This appendix includes the following sections: • Factory Default Settings • Safety Warnings • Electrical Safety Precautions • General Safety Precautions • Rack-Mount Precautions... -
Page 30: Factory Default Settings
ReadyNAS OS 6 Factory Default Settings The following table lists factory default settings for ReadyNAS OS 6 rack-mount storage systems. Table 3. ReadyNAS OS 6 factory default settings Feature Default Login Default IP address The default IP address for the ReadyNAS is assigned by the local router (DHCP server). -
Page 31: Physical Dimensions (H X W X D)
ReadyNAS OS 6 Physical Dimensions (h x w x d) 44 x 486 x 924 mm (1.73 x 19.13 x 36.38 in.) Physical Weight 14.9 kg (32.78 lb) without disks Power Consumption • Power consumption during operation: 121W • Power off (Wake On LAN): 1.98W Electrical •... -
Page 32: Electrical Safety Precautions
Note Replacing the battery with an incorrect type creates a danger of explosion. Replace the battery the same or an equivalent type recommended by NETGEAR only. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Installing the on-board battery upside down, which reverses its polarities, creates a risk of explosion. -
Page 33: Rack-Mount Precautions
ReadyNAS OS 6 • The ReadyNAS weighs approximately 82 pounds when fully loaded. When lifting the system, two people at either end should lift slowly with their feet spread out to distribute the weight. Always keep your back straight and lift with your legs. •...