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SECTION 2: HARDWARE OVERVIEW AND SETUP
SATA1 connector
SATA power connectors
PC board
Ensure that the data and power cable connectors are fully seated onto the connectors on the PC board .
9 .
Reinstall the DVR cover using the 7 screws removed earlier .
10 . Reattach the power adapter to the back of the DVR .
2.5 HDD installation
The HDD is used to store video and snapshots recorded by the DVR . Normally, DVRs have one internal HDD and one internal
DVD-R/W drive . However, a second internal HDD can be installed in place of the DVD drive, if needed .
Your DVR will accommodate one standard-size desktop system HDD with a SATA interface . When choosing an HDD to install, select
one from the list provided in “APPENDIX A DVR Compatible Hard Disk Drives” on page 127 to ensure the best performance . If your
DVR was purchased without an HDD, a hardware kit, including mounting brackets, screws and cables is included with the DVR .