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HDD Management
To manage and format the hard disk drive. The DVR system can format the HDD that is the first time
install on DVR system.
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- Please stop recoding before formatting HDD.
- The hard disk has been added into storage path that is not able to re-format and
partition.
To format and partition hard disk:
1. Click + button to add the selected hard disk into Partition Table section.
2. User can adjust the capacity of partition by clicking Capacity column and enter the capacity. If
user doesn’t want to divide hard disk into several partitions, and then, just leave the capacity
without change.
3. The partition can be named by clicking on Label column and enter the name.
4. To create more than one partition, do the steps 1 and 2 again.
5. When all the partition has been added, click Start to format all partitions.
6. When the formatting complete, the each partition status will change to OK.
7. Click OK to exit when formatting is completed.
8. Now, user can assign formatted hard disk or partition as a storage path( see also Chapter 5.1
System setting(1)Storage Path)