6BChapter 7: Operating instructions
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Note: This information is also available under System Settings > System
Information > HDD window.
Configuring HDD alarms
HDD alarms can be set to trigger when an HDD is uninitialized or in an abnormal
state.
To set HDD alarms:
1. Click the Alarm settings icon in the menu toolbar and select Notification.
2. Select the notification event to configure under Notification Type box.
3. Select HDD Full and check the desired notification method. See “Setting up
system notifications” on page 32 for more information.
Select HDD Error and check the desired notification method.
4. Click Apply to save the settings.
Checking the S.M.A.R.T. information
S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) reports on a
variety of hard drive attributes. It helps ensure that the HDD is functioning
properly at all times while protecting video stored on the hard drive.
To view the S.M.A.R.T. information of a HDD:
1. Click the System Settings icon in the menu toolbar and then click Hard Disk.
2. Select the S.M.A.R.T. tab to display its window.
3. Select the HDD whose data you want to see. A detail listing of S.M.A.R.T.
information is displayed.
4. If you want to continue to use a HDD when the S.M.A.R.T. test has failed,
check the box Use when the disk has failed to self-evaluate. Click Apply
to save the settings.
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