Chapter 15: Storage management
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Figure 31: HDD Information window
Add an HDD
You can add additional network attached hard drives to setup a NAS or SAN system.
To add an HDD:
1. From the menu toolbar, click
Storage Management
>
HDD Information
.
2. Click the
Add
button to begin.
3. Select a Network Storage name.
4. Select the network storage type. Select from NAS or IP SAN.
5. Enter the HDDs Storage IP address. Click the
Search
button to search for the
Storage Directory.
6. Click the
OK
button to create the selected network attached storage.
Initialize an HDD
The built-in HDD does not need to be initialized before it can be used. You can also re-
initialize the HDD. However, all data on the HDD will be destroyed.
To initialize an HDD:
1. From the menu toolbar, click
Storage Management
>
HDD Information
.
2. Under the HDD Information tab, select the HDD to be initialized.
3. Click the
Initialize
button to begin initialization.
After the HDD has been initialized, the status of the HDD changes from Abnormal to
Normal.
