Manually updating the firmware

Last modified date: 2023-01-03

Login to the NAS via SSH

2. To create tmpfs space and mount as /mnt/update, use below commands:
# mkdir -p /mnt/update
# mount -t tmpfs -o size=50% none /mnt/update
# cd /mnt/update

3. Find the correct firmware for your NAS model >Download Center.

4. Download the firmware file to the NAS (example with NAS model TS-XXX):
[/mnt/update] # wget https://download.qnap.com/Storage/TS-XXX/TS-XXX_201505XX-4.1.4.zip

5. Unzip the file:
[/mnt/update] # unzip TS-XXX_201505XX-4.1.4.zip

6. Run the update script:
[/mnt/update] # /etc/init.d/update.sh /mnt/update/TS-XXX_201505XX-4.1.4.img

7.Reboot the NAS
# reboot

Was this article helpful?

Yes. No.

63% of people think it helps.

Please tell us how this article can be improved:

The article is missing important information
The article's solutions do not work
The article is too complicated
The article contains incorrect information
The article is out-of-date

If you want to provide additional feedback, please include it below.

If you want to provide additional feedback, please include it below.