Formatting The Hard Drive - Lorex LH150 ECO4 SERIES Instruction Manual

24 Replacing the Hard Drive (LH150 Series)

24.3 Formatting the Hard Drive

If you replace the pre-installed hard drive, it must be formatted in order to function properly
with the system.
CAUTION
Formatting the HDD erases all data on the hard disk. This step cannot be undone.
To format the hard drive:
1. Right-click to open the Menu Bar and click the Main Menu button (
2. Click Device.
3. Click the checkbox under Select to choose the drive you wish to reformat.
4. Click Format HDD.
5. When the warning window appears, click OK. Wait for the system to format the hard
drive.
Note
You may notice that the size of the HDD and the free space are not the same. The system uses a
portion of the disk space for the operating system and initialization. This is common in all security
DVRs as well as computer hard drives.
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