Bad Sector Detection - Interlogix TruVision NVR 10 User Manual

Chapter 15: Storage management
3. If you want to continue to use a HDD when the S.M.A.R.T. test has failed, check the
box Use when the disk has failed to
settings.
4. Click Exit to return to live view.

Bad sector detection

You can improve the performance of your HDDs by ensuring that they have no bad
sectors. Bad sectors can slow down an HDD when reading or writing data, for example.
Figure 28: Bad sector detection window
To detect bad sectors:
1. From the menu toolbar, click
2. Select the HDD you want to test.
3. Select whether you want to do a key area detection or a full detection, and click
Detect.
4. The system checks the HDD. The color-coded result is displayed on screen. If there
are bad sectors found, click
5. If required, click
6. Click Exit to return to live view.
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Error Info
Pause to pause the test or
self-evaluate. Click
> Bad Sector
to see a list of the errors found.
Cancel to cancel it.
Apply to save the
Detection.
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