Synology DS920 Hardware Installation Guide - Page 9

Hardware Setup, Tools and Parts for Component Installation, Install Drives

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Hardware Setup Tools and Parts for Component Installation Please prepare the following tools and parts before setting up your Synology NAS: • A screwdriver (only for 2.5" drives) • At least one 3.5" or 2.5" SATA drive (please visit www.synology.com/compatibility for compatible drive models) Warning: If you install a drive that contains data, the system will format the drive and erase all existing data. Please back up any important data before installation. Install Drives 1 To remove the drive tray, pull on the circled area in the indicated direction as shown in the image below. Chapter 2 2 Load drives in the drive trays. • For 3.5" drives: Remove the fastening panels from the sides of the drive tray. Place the drive in the drive tray. Then insert the fastening panels to secure the drive in place. • For 2.5" drives: Remove the fastening panels from the sides of the drive tray and store them in a safe place. Place the drive in the area of the drive tray indicated by a blue rectangle below. Turn the tray upside down and tighten the screws to secure the drive in place. 9

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Tools and Parts for Component Installation
Please prepare the following tools and parts before setting up your Synology NAS:
• A screwdriver (only for 2.5" drives)
At least one 3.5" or 2.5" SATA drive (please visit
www.synology.com/compatibility
for compatible drive
models)
Warning:
If you install a drive that contains data, the system will format the drive and erase all existing data.
Please back up any important data before installation.
Install Drives
1
To remove the drive tray, pull on the circled area in the indicated direction as shown in the image below.
2
Load drives in the drive trays.
• For 3.5" drives:
Remove the fastening panels from the sides of the drive tray. Place the drive in the drive
tray. Then insert the fastening panels to secure the drive in place.
• For 2.5" drives:
Remove the fastening panels from the sides of the drive tray and store them in a safe
place. Place the drive in the area of the drive tray indicated by a blue rectangle below. Turn the tray upside
down and tighten the screws to secure the drive in place.
Hardware Setup
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