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Warning
This can potentially result in the loss of
valuable video information. Once the drives
are full, the old video recordings will be
overwritten. These video recordings will be
lost and will not be restored. It is advisable
to back up valuable video information onto
a separate removable, local or network drive
that is not used for video recording.
1.3.11.3. Allocating New Drives For Recording / Format-
ting Hard Drives
In order to increase storage, administrative user (elmo) can allocate new local/network hard drives for video recording
or format existing drives to free space for new video recording.
Warning
Allocation and formatting processes will
erase all existing information on the drive.
Make sure to save all valuable information
onto another drive before proceeding.
To allocate a new drive for video recording or to format hard drive with video in-
formation, do the following:
1.
Check the corresponding checkbox in the Use for Recording column to allocate new drive
OR
1.
Check the corresponding checkbox in the Format column to format existing hard drive.
Important
Drives C:\ and D:\ cannot be alloc-
ated/formatted.
2.
Click OK in the Format Disk warning window to proceed or click Cancel to return to Storage Setup.
3.
Click the Save button to proceed with hard drive allocation.
4.
Depending on the When disk is full setting, one of the following messages will appear. Click OK to proceed.
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