User Manual of DS-9000/9100/9600 Series DVR
Managing HDDs
Initializing HDDs
A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be first initialize before it can be used with your DVR. Initializing
the HDD will erase all data on it.
To initialize a HDD:
1.
Enter the HDD Management menu by clicking Menu > HDD, shown in Figure 1.
Figure 1. HDD Management Menu
2.
Select HDD to initialize.
3.
Click the Init button.
4.
Select OK button to begin initialization. After the HDD has been initialized, the status of the
HDD will change from Abnormal to Normal.
Setting Network HDD
Add the allocated "DVR Storage Space" of NAS or disk of IP SAN to DVR, this part will work as network HDD.
To set a network HDD:
1.
Enter the HDD Management menu, shown in Figure 2 by clicking Menu > HDD.
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