Chapter 3 Hardware Installation; Hardware System; Front View; Hdd Slot Number - HIKVISION DS-A81 Series Quick Operation Manual

Quick Operation Guide of DS-A81 Series Storage System

Chapter 3 Hardware Installation

3.1 Hardware System

The Network Storage System includes hardware system and software system, which can be
installed separately. The software storage system is an IP-based system which can manage the
network storage devices online.
The hardware system adopts rack-mounted chassis which provides LED indicators for the status of
power, network and HDD.

3.1.1 Front View

Figure 3. 1 Front View

3.1.2 HDD Slot Number

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12 15
3 4 9 10 16
1 2 5 8
Figure 3. 2 HDD Slot Number
The storage device can be plugged with 3.5-inch hard disks, and the HDD slot No. is numbered
from left to right and top to bottom.

3.1.3 Description of Front Panel

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