Netgear RN20442D – ReadyNAS204 4-Bay, 4x2TB Desktop Drive Installation Guide
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Basic Setup
After you follow these instructions, your ReadyNAS is ready to use in a
production environment. Setup takes approximately 15 minutes.
production environment. Setup takes approximately 15 minutes.
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To set up your storage system:
1. Install all available disks that you want to use in your ReadyNAS
system.
Note:
If you are using previously formatted disks that contain data,
you must reformat these disks before continuing. See
For a list of supported disks, see the Hardware Compatibility List at
.
For information about installing disks, see the hardware manual for
your system or visit
your system or visit
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2. Place your system in a location that provides adequate ventilation.
High-capacity disks can produce considerable heat. It is important to
ensure that the fan exhausts are unobstructed.
ensure that the fan exhausts are unobstructed.
For a complete list of placement considerations, see the hardware
manual for your system.
manual for your system.