User Manual of DS-91/90HFI-ST/RT/XT & DS-81/80HFI-ST & 91/90/81HWI-ST Series DVR
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11.8
Checking S.M.A.R.T. Information
Purpose:
The S.M.A.R.T.
(
Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology
)
is a monitoring system for HDD to detect
and report on various indicators of reliability in the hopes of anticipating failures.
Note:
This chapter is only available for DS-9100/9000HFI-ST/XT & 8100/8000HFI-ST series.
Steps:
1.
Enter the S.M.A.R.T. Settings interface.
Menu > Maintenance > HDD Detect >S.M.A.R.T. Settings
2.
Select a HDD to view its S.M.A.R.T. information list.
Note:
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.
3.
Three self-tests of S.M.A.R.T are provided, including Short Test, Expanded Test and Conveyance Test. You
can select a self-test type and click
to start self-test.
Figure 11. 26
S.M.A.R.T. Settings Interface