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QNAP TVS-472XT 4-Bay NAS Enclosure User Manual

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Description

Safely Detach

Disconnect a RAID device from the NAS when the

device is in NAS Storage mode. QTS will stop and

then safely remove all storage pools, shared folders,

volumes, and LUNs stored on the device, without

deleting any data. You can then connect it to

another NAS or computer.

Tip

To access the storage pools, shared

folders, volumes, and LUNs on another

QNAP NAS, connect the RAID device

to the target NAS, go to Storage &

Snapshots > Disks/VJBOD then select

Recover > Scan all Free Disks .

Important

This button only appears when the

device is in NAS Storage mode.

Eject

Safely disconnect a RAID device from the NAS when

the device is in External Storage mode. You can then

connect it to another NAS or computer.

Important

This button only appears when the

device is in External Storage mode.

Configure

Create a RAID group on the RAID device and

configure the storage mode.

Important

The RAID device's Mode switch must be

set to Software Control mode.

Check for Update

Update the RAID device's firmware, either over the

internet or from a local file. For details, see

Manually

Updating External RAID Device Firmware in QTS

.

Manage > Configure Spare Disk

Configure a global hot spare disk for the RAID

device. If a disk in any RAID group on the device

fails, the hot spare disk will automatically replace the

faulty disk. For details, see

Configuring a Spare Disk

.

Manage > Remove

Delete the RAID group. The member disks will be

automatically assigned as global spare disks if the

device contains any other RAID groups.

Warning

All data on the selected disks will be

deleted.

Manage > View Disks

View the information about the disks installed in

the RAID device, including their status and health

information.

Note

Selecting this option takes you to the

Disks/VJBOD screen.

QTS 4.4.x User Guide

Storage & Snapshots

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