Chapter 13 hdd management, Initializing hdds, Controlling disk space on the hdd – Interlogix DVR 41 User Manual User Manual

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Chapter 13

HDD management

Initializing HDDs

The in-built HDD must be initialized before it can be used. You can also re-
initialize the HDD. However, all data on the HDD will be destroyed.

To initialize a HDD:

1. Click the

System Settings

icon in the menu toolbar and then click

Hard Disk

to display its screen.

2. Select the HDD to be initialized.

3. Click the

Initialize

button to begin initialization.

After the HDD has been initialized, the status of the HDD changes from
Abnormal to Normal.

Controlling disk space on the HDD

You can allocate the maximum permitted storage and snapshot picture
capacities from each camera on a HDD.

1. Click the

System Settings

icon in the menu toolbar and select

Hard Disk

.

2. Click the

Storage mode

tab.

3. Under the Mode option, select

Quota

.

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