Chapter 13 hdd management, Initializing hdds, Controlling disk space on the hdd – Interlogix DVR 42 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
an
HDD:
1. From the menu toolbar, click
System Settings
>
Hard Disk
.
2. Under the HDD Information tab, 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 an HDD.