Checking S.m.a.r.t. Information; Detecting Bad Sector - First Alert DVRAHD-0810 User Manual

Checking S.M.A.R.T. Information

Detecting Bad Sector

HDD MANAGEMENT
The S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and
Reporting Technology) is a monitoring system for
HDD to detect and report on various indicators of
reliability in the hopes of anticipating failures.
Enter the HDD Detect interface:
Menu > HDD > HDD Detect
1. Click the S.M.A.R.T. Settings tab to enter the
interface.
2. Select the HDD to view its S.M.A.R.T. information
list.
If you want to use the HDD even when the
NOTE :
S.M.A.R.T. checking is failed, you can check
the checkbox before the Continue to use
this disk when self-evaluation is failed item.
You can detect the bad sector of the HDD to check
the status of the HDD.
Enter the HDD Detect interface:
Menu > HDD > HDD Detect
1. Click the Bad Sector Detection tab to enter the
interface.
2. Select a HDD and click the Detect button to start
detecting.
3. You can click the Pause button to pause the
detection and click the Resume button to resume
the detection.
4. If there is error information about the HDD,
you can click the Error Info button to view the
information.
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