Synology DISKSTATION-DS212J user manual

User manual for the device Synology DISKSTATION-DS212J

Device: Synology DISKSTATION-DS212J
Category: Uncategorized
Manufacturer: Synology
Size: 2.32 MB
Added : 7/25/2023
Number of pages: 20
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Synology DISKSTATION-DS212J - Support and Troubleshooting

How do I access my Synology storage?

Accessing your Synology storage can be accomplished through the following steps:
1. Connect your Synology DiskStation to your local area network or wireless network.
2. Install the DiskStation Manager (DSM) on your DiskStation. DSM is an operating system designed for Synology NAS devices. You can download it from the official Synology website.
3. Once you've installed DSM, open any web browser on your computer.
4. Enter either 'diskstation:5000' or the IP address of your Synology DiskStation.
5. You'll be taken to the DSM login screen. Enter your username and password.
6. Once you're logged in, you'll be presented with the DSM desktop. From here, you can access 'File Station', which is where your Synology storage can be accessed.
Remember to set up proper access rights for your stored files and folders. You can set up user groups and permissions in the 'Control Panel' in DSM.
If you want to access your Synology storage remotely, you can use Synology's QuickConnect feature or configure a VPN.
To use QuickConnect:
1. Set up a QuickConnect ID in 'Control Panel'.
. Log into your Synology account and register your DiskStation with your QuickConnect ID.
3. You can then use this ID to remotely access your DiskStation in any browser or through mobile applications provided by Synology.
Keep in mind that your DiskStation needs to be powered on and connected to the internet to be accessible.

Also for safety, make sure to update the DSM and other packages to the latest version to keep your Synology NAS secure.

What is the max capacity of Synology DS212j?

The Synology DiskStation DS212j has a maximum storage capacity of 16 terabytes (TB), which can be achieved by using two 3.5" SATA hard drives of up to 8TB each. It is worth mentioning that the maximum capacity may vary depending on the compatibility of hard drives and the RAID configuration chosen.

How to set up Synology ds213j?

To set up the Synology DS213j, follow these steps:
1. Unbox the Synology DS213j and connect it to your router using an Ethernet cable.
2. Connect the power adapter to the DS213j and plug it into an electrical outlet.
3. Wait for the device to fully power up and then launch a web browser on your computer.
4. Type "find.synology.com" (without quotes) in the address bar and press Enter. This will allow the Synology Assistant software to find your device on the network.
5. The Synology Assistant will display a list of available Synology devices. Select the DS213j from the list and click "Connect."
6. The setup wizard will launch, guiding you through the initial configuration process. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up the device name, administrator password, and network settings. You can also enable advanced features like QuickConnect and Synology Hybrid RAID (SHR).
7. Once you have completed the setup wizard, you will be redirected to the DSM (DiskStation Manager) web interface. Here, you can further customize your DS213j by installing applications, creating shared folders, configuring user accounts, and setting up other features.
That's it! You have now successfully set up the Synology DS213j. You can start using it for file storage, media streaming, backups, and other NAS (Network-Attached Storage) functionalities.
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