Mirroring Of Hard Disks - Eneo DTR-6008/500CD Operating Instructions Manual

Administration (continued)

Mirroring of hard disks

Mirroring of hard disks prevents the loss of records in the event of a hard disk defect.
Requirements:
● The Digital Video Recorder has at least 2 or  hard disks installed
● The destination hard disk is identical to the source hard disk in type and memory capacity
● The source-hard disk and the destination hard disk are not used for archiving records.
Step Action
1 Formatting the source hard disk for recording.
2 Select the source hard disk.
 Select the destination hard disk.
Start Mirroring.
Results:
● The source hard disk and destination hard disk are
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synchronised (approx. 40 minutes for 10 GB).
● All data on the destination hard disk are deleted.
● All records are written to both hard disks.
Interrupting Mirroring.
Results:
● The status of the destination hard is set to:
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● The hard disk can now only be used for searching
for records.
● If the hard disk is to be used for records or archiving,
it must be formatted.
6 Continuing Mirroring - see Starting Mirroring.
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Menu path
Setup Menu... > System > Storage>
Information > Format > Record
Setup Menu... > System > Storage>
Information > Mirror 1/2 > Source
Setup Menu... > System > Storage>
Information > Mirror 1/2 > Dest.
Start...
Stop...
Don't use
Setup Menu... > System > Storage>
Information > Format > Format
Start...
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