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You may check the status of the installed HDDs on DVR so as to take immediate check and
maintenance in case of HDD failure.
Checking HDD Status in HDD Information Interface
Step 1
Enter the HDD Information interface.
Menu > HDD > General
Step 2
Check the status of each HDD which is displayed on the list, as shown in Figure 13-18.
Figure 13-18
View HDD Status (1)
If the status of HDD is
Normal
or
Sleeping
, it works normally. If the status is
Uninitialized
or
Abnormal
, please initialize the HDD before use. And if the HDD initialization is failed, please
replace it with a new one.
Checking HDD Status in System Information Interface
Step 1
Enter the
System Information
interface.
Menu > Maintenance > System Info
Step 2
Click the
HDD
tab to view the status of each HDD displayed on the list, as shown in Figure
Figure 13-19
View HDD Status (2)
13.6 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
a
nd report on various indicators of reliability in the hopes of anticipating failures.
Step 1
Enter the
HDD Detect
interface.
Menu > Maintenance > HDD Detect
Step 2
Click the
S.M.A.R.T. Settings
tab to enter the interface.
Step 3
Select the HDD to view its S.M.A.R.T. information list, as shown in Figure 13-20.