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2. Check the status of the HDD. If the status is:
— Normal or Sleeping - The HDD is working normally.
— Uninitialized or Abnormal - Initialize the HDD before continuing. Check the select box of the HDD to initialize, then
click the Init button at the bottom of the screen.
— Failed - If the HDD failed during or after initialization, replace the HDD.
3. If you installed a new HDD in your NVR chassis, select the HDD in the window then click Init to initialize it for use. Allow the
initialization procedure to complete before continuing.
2.8.2 ManagingNetworkStorage
Additional le storage can be added to your DVR using up to 8 NAS disks, or up to 7 NAS disks with 1 IP SAN disk. To congure this
storage:
1. Open the HDD Information interface. Go to Menu | HDD | General
2. Click the Add button at the bottom of the screen to open the Add NetHDD menu.
3. In the NetHDD drop down list, select the NetHDD ID (NetHDD 1 .. NetHDD 8) you want to add.
4. In the Type drop down list select either NAS or IP SAN.
5. Congure the device type you selected.
— For a NAS disk:
i. Click the NetHDD IP Address eld to open a virtual keyboard and enter the IP address of the storage device.
SECTION 2: INSTALLING THE SYSTEM