Initializing Hdds - HIKVISION DS-96128NI-I16 User Manual

13.1 Initializing HDDs

Purpose:
A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be initialized before it can be used with your NVR.
A message box pops up when the NVR starts up if there exits any uninitialized HDD.
Click Yes button to initialize it immediately or you can perform the following steps to initialize the HDD.
Steps:
1. Enter the HDD Information interface.
Menu > HDD> General
2. Select HDD to be initialized.
3. Click the Init button.
4. Select the OK button to start initialization.
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Figure 13. 1 Message Box of Uninitialized HDD
Figure 13. 2 HDD Information Interface
Figure 13. 3 Confirm Initialization
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