Chapter 15: Storage management
TruVision DVR 45HD User Manual
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Set up HDD sleep mode
You can set the HDD to enter standby mode, or sleep mode, after a period of inactivity.
Sleep mode decreases the power consumption of a HDD.
To enable HDD sleep mode:
1. From the menu toolbar, click
Storage Management
>
Storage Mode
.
2. Check Enable
HDD Sleeping
to enable sleep mode. Default is Enabled.
3. Click
Apply
to save the settings.
4. Continue to configure the recorder or click
Exit
to return to live view.
S.M.A.R.T. settings
S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) reports on a variety of
hard drive attributes. It helps ensure that the HDD is functioning properly at all times
while protecting video stored on the hard drive.
To view the S.M.A.R.T. information of a HDD:
1. From the menu toolbar, click
Storage Management
>
S.M.A.R.T. Settings.
2. Select the HDD whose data you want to see. A detail listing of S.M.A.R.T.
information is displayed.
