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APPENDIX C: HDD INSTALLATION
7. Plug the SATA data and power cables into the mating connectors on the HDD. Ensure the cable connectors are fully seated at
both ends.
8. If you are installing a 2nd HDD in the chassis (DVR9008N or DVR9016N only), continue with the procedure “C.4 DVR9008N/
DVR9016N: Installing a 2nd internal HDD” on page 93
9. Reinstall the DVR cover using the cover screws removed earlier.
10. Reattach the power adapter to the back of the DVR, then power on the unit.
11. During the DVR initialization, follow the options displayed to initialize/reformat the HDD.
C.4 DVR9008N/DVR9016N: Installing a 2nd internal HDD
The DVR9008N and DVR9016N DVRs can include two internal HDD. For illustrations and additional details, refer to “C.3 DVR9008N/
DVR9016N: HDD installation” on page 91 above.
CAUTION
Follow recommended electrostatic discharge (ESD) guidelines while performing this procedure. Install the HDD in a static-free
environment, wearing a certified ESD wrist strap. If a static free environment and ESD wrist strap is not available, touch the bare
metal of the DVR chassis frequently when installing the drive to dissipate the static charge naturally generated on your skin and
clothing and avoid touching electronic components. .
To install a 2nd HDD, do the following.
1. If your DVR is powered on, follow the recommended procedure to power it off.
