Netgear Readynas 424 High Performance Business Data Storage 4 Bay Hardware Manual

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NETGEAR ReadyNAS 314
This chapter provides an overview of the physical features of the ReadyNAS 314 and includes the following
sections:
•Front and Side Panels on page 72
•Drive Bays on page 72
•Rear Panel on page 73
•Status Information on page 74
•Power On and Shut Down on page 75
•Boot Menu on page 76
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Front and Side Panels
The following figure shows the front and side panels of the ReadyNAS314.
Figure 24. ReadyNAS 314 front and side panels
1.Exhaust vents
2.Shared USB 2.0 and eSATA port
3.Backup button and LED
4.Disk LEDs
5.Infrared remote receiver
6.Disk activity LED
7.Power button and LED
8.Drive bay door
9.Status display screen
Drive Bays
The following figure shows the drive bays of the ReadyNAS314.
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Figure 25. ReadyNAS 314 drive bays
1.Drive bay door
2.Disk tray handle
3.Recessed disk tray handle lock
4.Disk tray release latch
5.Drive bays
Rear Panel
The following figure shows the rear panel of the ReadyNAS314.
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Figure 26. ReadyNAS 314 rear panel
1.Reset button
2.LAN ports with LED status indicators
3.eSATA port
4.USB 3.0 ports
5.HDMI port (not currently supported)
6.Power cable socket
7.Exhaust fan
8.Kensington lock
Status Information
You can obtain information about the status of your storage system by reviewing the indicators listed in the
following table.
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Table 8. ReadyNAS 314 indicator descriptions
DescriptionIndicator
Press this button to turn on the ReadyNAS.The LED indicates these states:
•On. Powered on.
•Blinking. Booting or shutting down.
•Off. Powered off.
Power button and LED
An LED on the top of the front panel is associated with each drive bay. LEDs are in
numerical order from left to right.The disk LEDs indicate these states:
•On. Power is on and the disk is operating normally.
•Blinking.The disk was removed, failed, or is resynchronizing. See...

Power On
When the system is connected to a power supply, the system automatically powers on.
You can also power on the system by pressing the Power button.
Preferred Shutdown
You can gracefully shut down your system by using the Power button or the ReadyNAS local admin page.
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 support.netgear.com/product/ReadyNAS-OS6.
To gracefully shut down your...

•Normal. Initiates a normal boot process, just like booting using the Power button.
•Factory default. Initiates a short disk test that takes approximately 5 minutes. After the disk test, a
10-minute time-out period begins.
WARNING:
The factory default reboot process resets the storage system to factory
settings, erases all data, resets all defaults, and reformats the disk to X-RAID.
-If you want to cancel the factory default process, power off the storage system before the 10-minute
time-out ends.The...

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NETGEAR ReadyNAS 316
This chapter provides an overview of the physical features of the ReadyNAS 316 and includes the following
sections:
•Front and Side Panels on page 79
•Drive Bays on page 79
•Rear Panel on page 80
•Status Information on page 81
•Power On and Shut Down on page 82
•Boot Menu on page 83
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Front and Side Panels
The following figure shows the front and side panels of the ReadyNAS 316.
Figure 27. ReadyNAS 316 front and side panels
1.Status and menu display screen
2.Infrared remote receiver
3.Drive bay door
4.Touch pad and backlight
5.OK button
Drive Bays
The following figure shows the drive bays of the ReadyNAS 316.
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Figure 28. ReadyNAS 316 drive bays
1.Drive bay door
2.Disk tray release latch
3.Recessed disk tray handle lock
4.USB 2.0 port
5.Disk tray handle
6.Power button
7.Disk LED
8.Drive bays
Rear Panel
The following figure shows the rear panel of the ReadyNAS 316.
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