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The power button on this device has a tenancy to break. This guide explains an easy fix.
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Power down the Synology.
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Since the power button no longer works you can go to the web interface [https://IP_address:5001], log in and select shutdown from the menu in the top right.
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Remove two screws from the back.
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Make sure to put these screws where you can find them, mine are long gone!
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Slide the side of the enclosure forward.
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As you can see the plastic of the power button has broken of.
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I considered replacing the button but fabricobbled an easier fix.
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Remove the gray front with 3 screws for easier access.
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Cut a bit of thin plastic to the right dimensions. (About 3 x 1 mm)
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Superglue the thin plastic on the cross of the power button.
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Re-assemble and if all is well you have a working power button!
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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