QNAP TS‑431 4-Drive Desktop NAS Case

The frequency of the alternating current supplied to the device, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates the acceptable operating range for the electrical mains that powers the product.

The alternating current voltage range that the product accepts from its power source, expressed in volts (V). It indicates the minimum and maximum supply voltages compatible with the device.

Indicates whether a device has the capability to create backups of its data or settings, allowing restoration in case of loss, failure, or interruption.

Indicates whether the device performs a bad block scan to detect and mark defective storage sectors. A value of Yes means the feature is available, while No means it is not.

A list of web browsers that the product can run or support, typically including major desktop and mobile browsers such as Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Internet Explorer, Opera, and others. Each value represents a distinct browser name or version range that has been verified to work with the device.

Indicates whether the product includes a built‑in FTP server that allows file transfer and management over the network without requiring an external device.

Indicates whether the product includes a slot for inserting a cable lock, such as a Kensington or similar security device.

The specific type of cable lock interface that a device provides for securing cables, such as Kensington, Noble, IBM or other standard locking mechanisms.

A list of the cable types that are supplied with the product, such as USB, HDMI, VGA, DisplayPort, LAN (RJ‑45), SATA, audio or other relevant connectors.

The physical configuration or shape of a computer chassis, such as tower, rack‑mount (e.g., 1U, 2U), desktop, mini‑PC, or other compact designs. It indicates the overall size and mounting style that determines compatibility with motherboards, power supplies, and case accessories.

The method used to dissipate heat from a component or system, such as active cooling (fans or liquid loops), passive heat sinks, or no active cooling. It indicates whether the product relies on airflow, conduction, or other mechanisms to maintain safe operating temperatures.

The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.

A free‑text label that identifies the general category or type of a device, such as "NAS", "Server", "Router", "Storage Enclosure" or any other descriptive class used by manufacturers to classify their products. The value is intended to help users quickly understand the primary function or form factor of the item.

Indicates whether the device supports the DHCP client function, meaning it can automatically request an IP address and related network settings from a DHCP server.

Indicates whether the device supports acting as a DHCP server, allowing it to assign IP addresses and network configuration settings to clients on the network.

Indicates whether the product includes an Ethernet LAN interface for wired network connectivity, allowing data transmission over RJ‑45 or compatible cables.

Maximum theoretical speed at which a device can send or receive data over its Ethernet LAN interface, expressed in megabits per second (Mbps) or gigabits per second (Gbps). It represents the upper bound of throughput under optimal conditions and is useful for comparing network performance between devices with wired connectivity.

The linear measurement across the widest part of a fan, expressed in units such as millimeters (mm), centimeters (cm) or inches (in). It represents the overall width of the fan and is useful for determining fit, compatibility with cases, and airflow characteristics.

The electrical potential difference supplied to a fan, expressed in volts (V). It indicates the nominal operating voltage required for the fan to run correctly and helps users match power supplies or adapters with compatible fans.

Represents how many fiber optic connectors are available on the product. The value is a simple integer indicating the total count of fiber ports, regardless of type or version.

The total amount of internal flash memory available in a device, expressed as a data size (e.g., megabytes or gigabytes). This attribute indicates how much data can be stored on the device’s built‑in flash storage.

The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.

Indicates whether the device includes an active backup unit (hot spare) that can automatically replace a failed drive without service interruption.

Indicates whether the product’s drive bays support hot‑swap, meaning drives can be inserted or removed while the device is powered on without shutting down or rebooting.

The type of memory physically installed inside a device, such as DDR4 SDRAM, LPDDR3, or other RAM variants. It indicates the architecture and generation of the internal memory modules that the product uses or supports.

A list of the functions or statuses that an LED indicator on a device can display, such as power status, activity, link, and other operational signals.

List of Linux operating systems that the product can run or support, including specific versions and architectures when relevant. Each value represents a distinct Linux distribution or kernel version supported by the hardware or software.

Indicates whether a product is compatible with Apple Mac computers or macOS operating systems. The value can be "Yes" if the device supports Macs, or "No" if it does not.

The largest amount of internal random‑access memory (RAM) that a network attached storage (NAS) device can accommodate, expressed as a data size such as megabytes or gigabytes. It indicates the upper limit for active processes and multitasking performance on the NAS.

Indicates whether a product supports multiple languages for its user interface, documentation or help resources. A value of "Yes" means the device offers language options beyond the default; "No" indicates it is limited to a single language.

The sound intensity produced by a product, expressed in decibels (dB) or sones. It indicates how loud the device is during operation and helps users assess suitability for quiet environments.

The total count of individual screws included with a product or component. It indicates how many separate screw units are provided for assembly, mounting, or securing parts, regardless of size or type.

Indicates whether the product includes an on/off switch that allows the user to power it on or off manually.

Indicates whether the product can expand its storage capacity by adding additional drives or modules that are managed through a RAID configuration. A value of "Yes" means the device supports such expansion, while "No" indicates it does not.

Indicates whether the product supports migrating data from an external RAID system to its internal storage without downtime or additional hardware. A value of "Yes" means the device can perform this operation, while "No" indicates the feature is not available.

The operating system that is installed on the device, indicating the software platform that manages hardware resources and provides services for applications. It can be a commercial OS such as Windows or macOS, an open‑source distribution like Linux, or a proprietary firmware used in embedded devices.

The specific version of the operating system that a product supports or runs, expressed as a numeric revision (e.g., 10, 11) or a descriptive name (e.g., Nougat). This attribute helps users determine compatibility with software and updates.

The electrical current drawn by a device from its power source, expressed in amperes (A). It indicates how much current the product consumes during normal operation and helps determine compatibility with power supplies or USB ports.

Indicates whether the device supports power‑management features such as automatic sleep, wake‑on‑LAN, or energy‑saving modes. A value of "Yes" means the product can enter low‑power states or be remotely controlled to conserve energy; "No" indicates it lacks these capabilities.

The physical position where the power supply unit is installed or mounted within a device, such as top, bottom, rear, side, front, or built‑in. This attribute helps users understand where to find the power source and plan cable routing or ventilation.

The processor architecture indicates the underlying instruction set and design family of a CPU, such as ARM Cortex‑A53 or MIPS64. It helps users understand compatibility with software, performance characteristics, and hardware requirements.

The processor family identifies the group or series of CPU models that share a common architecture, design, and performance characteristics. It helps users compare processors across brands and generations by indicating the underlying technology used in the chip.

The fundamental operating frequency of a processor, expressed in hertz (Hz). It indicates the speed at which the CPU runs under normal conditions and is typically reported in gigahertz (GHz) or megahertz (MHz). This value helps users compare performance potential across different models.

Identifies the exact model of the central processing unit used in a device, including brand and numeric designation such as "Intel Core i5-8250U" or "AMD Ryzen 7 3700X". This value allows users to distinguish between different processor families, generations, and performance levels.

Indicates whether a quick‑installation guide is provided with the product. A value of "Yes" means that a brief, step‑by‑step manual or overview is included to help users set up the device quickly; "No" indicates that no such guide is supplied.

A comma‑separated list that specifies the RAID configurations supported by a storage controller or device. Each entry can be a numeric level (e.g., 0, 1, 5, 10) or a special label such as JBOD. This attribute indicates which disk arrangements the system can manage.

A comma‑separated list of RAID levels that a storage device or controller can support, such as 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD, and other proprietary configurations. Each value represents a distinct RAID mode the system is capable of creating or managing.

Indicates whether the device has a physical reset button that restores factory settings or original configuration when pressed.

Indicates whether the product supports S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology), a feature that monitors storage device health and predicts failures.

Una lista de los algoritmos criptográficos y protocolos de seguridad que el producto soporta, como cifrado (AES, WEP), autenticación (WPA2-PSK, EAP-TLS) o protocolos de red (HTTPS, SSH). Cada elemento describe un algoritmo individual; la lista puede contener varios valores separados por comas.

A list of operating systems that the product can run or support, including specific versions and architectures when relevant. Each value represents a distinct OS that is compatible with the hardware or software.

A list of network file‑sharing protocols that the device can use to expose shared folders or drives. Common values include CIFS/SMB, AFP, NFS, FTP, and WebDAV. The attribute helps users understand which remote access methods are available for mounting or accessing storage on the device.

A list of the physical sizes and types of storage drives that a product can accommodate, such as 2.5‑inch, 3.5‑inch, or M.2. The values are typically separated by commas and may include additional descriptors like "M.2" to indicate an internal solid‑state drive interface.

The total count of individual storage devices (hard disk drives or solid‑state drives) that are physically present in the product. It indicates how many separate drives are installed, regardless of capacity or interface type.

A comma‑separated list of file system formats that the product can read or write, such as FAT32, NTFS, ext4, exFAT, HFS+, and others. Each value represents a distinct storage format supported by the device’s firmware or operating system.

List of physical or logical interfaces that allow an internal storage drive to communicate with the system, such as SATA, M.2 PCIe, U.2, SAS, NVMe, or other standard connections.

A list of the types of storage drives that a product can accommodate or use, such as HDD, SSD, or hybrid configurations. Each entry indicates a distinct drive type that is supported by the device’s bays, slots, or external interfaces.

Indicates whether the product includes a system log feature that records events, errors, or status updates for troubleshooting and monitoring purposes. The value is a simple yes/no answer.

The general category or style of the product, such as laptop, printer cartridge, or cooling fan. It helps buyers quickly identify the nature of the item and compare similar products.

Indicates the presence and quantity of USB connectors on a product. The value is typically an integer representing how many USB ports are available, regardless of type or version.

Indicates whether the device can be powered on remotely via Wake‑on‑LAN, allowing a network administrator or user to start it from sleep or off state using a network packet.

Indicates whether the product can be configured and monitored through a web interface accessible via a browser, allowing remote administration over a local or internet connection.

The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.

Indicates whether the product has built‑in Wi‑Fi capability, allowing it to connect to wireless networks without requiring external adapters or dongles.

The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.

Indicates whether the product includes a built‑in wireless LAN (Wi‑Fi) adapter that can connect to Wi‑Fi networks. A value of "Yes" means the device has an integrated WLAN module; "No" means it relies on external adapters or does not support Wi‑Fi.