User Manual of DS-9600/8600/7700/7600NI-ST and DS-7700/7600NI-SP Series NVR
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10.1 Initializing HDDs
Purpose:
A newly installed hard disk drive (HDD) must be initialized before it can be used with your NVR.
Steps:
1.
Enter the HDD Information interface.
Menu > HDD> General.
Figure 10.1 HDD Information Interface
2.
Select HDD to be initialized.
3.
Click the
Init
button.
Figure 10.2 Confirm Initialization
4.
Select the
OK
button to start initialization.
Figure 10.3 Status changes to Formatting
5.
After the HDD has been initialized, the status of the HDD will change from
Uninitialized
to
Normal
.