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Wisenet Wave PoE NVR Guide to adding additional storage This guide is intended to assist anyone who requires additional storage capacity on their Wave PoE NVR. The NVR runs on the Ubuntu Linux Operating System and has a different procedure for preparing storage than a Windows PC.
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The image shows that one of the Hard Drive Bays is occupied with an 8TB drive. The naming of Linux Hard Disk Drive Storage follows the following structure: o sd – SATA Device o a – First controller o b –...
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Example of additional storage connected within the chassis. Note that the front panel cables have been raised above the drive to prevent an obstacle to the drives. Replace the case and screws. 2. Configuring the new storage. Power on your Wave PoE NVR and log in with the Wave user password.
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Select Disks. The following window will appear.
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The added hard disk drive is displayed as free space. Click on the button to create a partition on the new drive. Click to accept all the space as the partition for recording video. Name the new partition StorageX, where X is the next number of installed drive. ...
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Enter the user password to allow settings to be applied. The drive setting should now appear with your new settings as below.
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Click the button to set the Mount Options. Choose Edit Mount Options from the list. Set the User Session Defaults to “OFF” Ensure that Mount at system startup is checked. Ensure that Show in user interface is unchecked. ...
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In the example shown, sdb1 was the initial hard disk drive, the new drive is sda1. Click OK to confirm settings. Enter the user password to allow settings to apply. 3. Setting WAVE to record on the new storage ...
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The server in this example is “Server wrn” Choose Server Settings from the drop down list. Select Storage Management from the top row of options. Your storage locations will show in the list. Look for the sda1/sdb1 in the list. ...
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