
Digital Video Recorder User Manual
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The S.M.A.R.T.
(
Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology
)
is a monitoring system for
HDD to detect
a
nd report on various indicators of reliability in the hopes of anticipating failures.
Step 1
Enter the
HDD Detect
interface.
Menu > Maintenance > HDD Detect
Step 2
Click the
S.M.A.R.T. Settings
tab to enter the interface.
Step 3
Select the HDD to view its S.M.A.R.T. information list, as shown in Figure 14-28.
If you want to use the HDD even when the S.M.A.R.T. checking is failed, you can check the
checkbox before the
Continue to use this disk when self-evaluation is failed
item.
Figure 14-28
S.M.A.R.T Settings Interface
14.9
Detecting Bad Sector
Purpose
You can detect the bad sector of the HDD to check the status of the HDD.
Step 1
Enter the
HDD Detect
interface.
Menu>HDD>HDD Detect
Step 2
Click the
Bad Sector Detection
tab to enter the interface.
Step 3
Select a HDD and click the
Detect
button to start detecting.