Netgear Rn516 Readynas 516 6 Bay Hardware Manual

Figure 29. ReadyNAS 316 rear panel
1.Exhaust fan
2.Power cable socket
3.Power switch
4.Kensington lock
5.eSATA ports
6.LAN ports with LED status indicators
7.HDMI port (not currently supported)
8.USB 3.0 ports
9.Reset button
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 9. ReadyNAS 316 indicator descriptions
DescriptionIndicator
A disk LED next to each drive bay indicates the status of the disk inside.The disk
LEDs indicate these states:
•Solid blue. Power is on and the disk is operating normally.
•Blinking blue.The disk is active.
•Solid red.The disk was removed, failed, or is resynchronizing. See the display
screen for details.
•Off. No disk is present.
Disk LEDs
Two LED status indicators are built into this port, one green and one amber.They
indicate port speed...

To gracefully shut down your system using the Power button:
1.If the status display screen is not lit, do the following:
a.Press the Power button on the front panel of the system.
The status display screen wakes.
b.Press the Power button a second time.
Instructions for graceful shutdown display on the status display screen.
c.Press the Power button a third time.
The system shuts down gracefully.
2.If the status display screen is lit, do the following:
a.Press the Power button on the front panel of the...

To start the factory default process immediately, press the OK button during the
10-minute time-out period.
Tip
•OS reinstall. Reinstalls the firmware from the internal flash to the disks. Use the OS reinstall boot mode
when the system crashes and corrupts some configuration files. OS reinstall boot mode also resets
some settings on your storage system, such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password,
to defaults.
•Tech support. Boots into a low-level diagnostic mode. Use the tech...

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NETGEAR ReadyNAS 516
This chapter provides an overview of the physical features of the ReadyNAS 516 and includes the following
sections:
•Front and Side Panels on page 86
•Drive Bays on page 86
•Rear Panel on page 87
•Status Information on page 88
•Power On and Shut Down on page 89
•Boot Menu on page 90
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Front and Side Panels
The following figure shows the front and side panels of the ReadyNAS 516.
Figure 30. ReadyNAS 516 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 516.
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Figure 31. ReadyNAS 516 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 516.
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Figure 32. ReadyNAS 516 rear panel
1.Exhaust fan
2.Power cable socket
3.Power switch
4.Kensington lock
5.eSATA ports
6.LAN ports with LED status indicators
7.HDMI port
8.eSATA port
9.USB 3.0 ports
10.Reset button
Status Information
You can obtain information about the status of your storage system by reviewing the indicators listed in the
following table.
NETGEAR ReadyNAS 516
88
ReadyNAS OS 6.5 

Table 10. ReadyNAS 516 indicator descriptions
DescriptionIndicator
A disk LED next to each drive bay indicates the status of the disk inside.The disk
LEDs indicate these states:
•Solid blue. Power is on and the disk is operating normally.
•Blinking blue.The disk is active.
•Solid red.The disk was removed, failed, or is resynchronizing. See the display
screen for details.
•Off. No disk is present.
Disk LEDs
Two LED status indicators are built into this port, one green and one amber.They
indicate port...

To gracefully shut down your system using the Power button:
1.If the status display screen is not lit, do the following:
a.Press the Power button on the front panel of the system.
The status display screen wakes.
b.Press the Power button a second time.
Instructions for graceful shutdown display on the status display screen.
c.Press the Power button a third time.
The system shuts down gracefully.
2.If the status display screen is lit, do the following:
a.Press the Power button on the front panel of the...