QNAP

QuTS hero 5.0.x

Checking for Updates

Warning:

  • To prevent data loss, QNAP recommends backing up all data on your device before updating the firmware. For details about data backup, see Backup/Restore.

  • Do not power off your device during the firmware update process.

Important:

  • Read the Firmware Update Requirements before updating the firmware.

  • The update may require several minutes or longer, depending on your hardware configuration and network connection.

  1. Go to Control Panel > System > Firmware Update > Firmware Update.
  2. Click Check for Updates.

    • QuTS hero checks for available firmware updates. You can choose to update QuTS hero if an update is available.

    • If the system has been running for longer than seven days, QNAP recommends restarting the device before updating the firmware. For details, see Firmware Update Requirements.

  3. Optional: Restart the device before updating the firmware by clicking Restart NAS.
  4. Select the type of firmware update to download and install.
    Note:

    For details on the different types of firmware updates available, see Firmware Update.

  5. Optional: Select Automatically restart the system if required for this update.
  6. Click OK.