13. HDD Management
13.1. Initialising HDDs
A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be initialised before it can be used with your NVR/DVR.
NOTE: A message box pops up when the NVR/DVR starts up if any uninitialised HDD exsists.
Click the “Yes” button to initialise it immediately or you can perform the following steps to initialise the HDD.
Steps:
1. Enter the HDD Information interface: Menu> HDD> General
2. Select the HDD to be initialised.
3. Click the “Init” button.
2. Select the HDD to be initialised.
3. Click the “Init” button.
4. Select the “OK” button to start the initialisation.
5. After the HDD has been initialised, the status of the HDD will change from “Uninitialized” to “Normal”.
NOTE: Initialising the HDD will erase all data on it.
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