Synology DiskStation Series User manual

RAM Module
Quick Installation Guide

This RAM module is designed for Synology
DiskStation memory expansion. Follow the steps
below for installation.
Add a RAM Module on Synology DiskStation
1 Shut down your Synology DiskStation. Disconnect all
cables connected to Synology DiskStation to prevent
any possible damages.
2 Remove the 5 screws that secure the top case. Lift
off the case and place it to the side.
Important: When you remove the case, you expose
sensitive internal components. Avoid touching anything
other than the memory assembly when you remove or
add memory.
3 Insert the new memory module in the slot:
a Align the notch on the gold edge of the module with
the notch in the lower memory slot.

b Tilt the card and push the memory into the slot.
Make sure the module is pushed in all the way.
c Use two ngers with rm, even pressure to push
down on the memory module. You should hear a
click when the memory is inserted correctly.
Important: Hold the memory module by its edges, and
do not touch the gold connectors.
4 Replace the top case. Replace and tighten the 5
screws you removed in step 2.

Make Sure Synology DiskStation
Recognizes the New Memory Capacity
After installing the memory module on your Synology
DiskStation, it’s recommended that you check
whether the server recognizes the new memory.
To check Synology DiskStation’s memory:
1 Start up your Synology DiskStation.
2 Log in to Synology DiskStation Manager.
3 Check Total Physical Memory in Information >
Status.
If your Synology DiskStation doesn’t recognize the
memory or doesn’t start up correctly, conrm that the
memory is installed correctly.

Remove a RAM Module from Synology
DiskStation
1 Follow step 1 and 2 of the “Add a RAM Module on
Synology DiskStation” section to remove the case of
Synology DiskStation.
2 Push the levers on the sides of the memory module
in an outward direction to release the module from
the memory card slot.
Before removing it, make sure you see the half-circle
notches. If you don’t, try pushing the levers outward
again.
3 Hold the memory module by its notches and remove
it from the slot.
4 Replace the top case. Replace and tighten the 5
screws you removed in step 1.

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