The DS414 NAS from Synology is a 4-bay unit based on the Marvell Armada XP Dual Core CPU @ 1.33 GHz and is equipped with a total of 1GB DDR3, which should be enough for most home and small business applications. The product is shipped inside a medium-sized cardboard box which is provided with a handle:
On one of the box sides we will be able to find a sticker which shows a summary of the hardware specs along with the package contents:
As we have seen before, Synology uses to place the NAS along with its bundle in separate compartments for having maximum protection:
Along with the power lead, the manufacturer has included another plain cardboard box which includes the rest of the bundle:
Here we could enumerate the Quick Guide along with the installation disk and the screws, the power brick but also two LAN cables:
The power brick is rated at 90W and is larger in dimensions compared to ones we have found with the previously tested NASes:
The main unit is also fully wrapped in protective packaging:
The chassis of the DS414 is a well-known model, which is proven to be both silent and light:
In the front we have the removable plastic bay cover along with the interfaces on the right: