Part 2 - Configuration
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Storage
Use this option to configure storage settings.
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Type
: Indicates the type of the installed disk.
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Capacity
: Indicates the disk’s capacity.
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Format
: If the disk has been formatted, indicates
either
Record
or
Not Using
. If you have connected an
unformatted storage device, the Use As value will be
indicated as
Not Formatted
.
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Information
: Indicates if the disk is being used for
recording purposes. Disks that were used in different
systems will show up as
Other
. Select
Information
to check the saved data’s time information or select
Delete
to erase the data.
•
Select
Format
to prepare the disk as a storage for
data recording.
•
Disks formatted with Use As set to
Not Using
will
not be used for data recording.
•
This NVR supports SATA2 HDDs.
Mirror
The NVR supports function that records the same
data on the two disks at the same time. You can set up
mirroring by selecting
Storage
in the System menu and
then selecting
Setup
in the Mirror. Up to three Mirrors
are supported.
This function only works if the two internal hard disks
have the same capacity and model.
•
If you change the setup related to Mirror, you must
reboot the system.
•
A disk problem may cause mirroring to stop. The
separated disk can be used to reboot the system.
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Internal HDD
: Indicates the available disks for
mirroring.
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Setup
: Configure detailed settings related to Mirror.
–
Mirror
: Click
OK
to start mirroring. Once you start
mirroring (writing data on the two disks at the
same time between two disks), all existing data on
the two disks will be erased.
Once you start mirroring, all existing data on the two
disks will be erased. Please be careful not to designate
the wrong disk by mistake.
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Stop
: Once mirroring starts, you can stop it by
selecting
Stop
option and then designating disks
to delete.
Mirror number 1 and 2 cannot resynchronize at the
same time.
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Information
: Indicates if the installed disk is being
used for
mirroring
or
Resync
purposes. Select
information about mirroring to check the disk’s model
and serial number.
Mirror Configuration Error
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RAID Broken
: When some of the HDDs that make up
mirroring are in error and then the defective HDDs are
replaced, the data cannot be recovered.
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Degrade :
If the defective HDDs are replaced, the data
can be recovered by rebuilding the system. However,
performance may be degraded in this case.