PACOM SmartIP-32PD - Storage Configuration; Disk Mirroring

Part 3 - Conguration
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Storage
Use this option to congure storage settings.
t Type: Indicates the type of the installed disk.
t Capacity: Indicates the disk's capacity.
t Format: If the disk has been formatted, indicates
either Record or Not Using. If you have connected an
unformatted storage device, the Use As value will be
indicated as Not Formatted.
t Information: Indicates if the disk is being used for
recording purposes. Disks that were used in dierent
systems will show up as Other. Select Information
to check the saved data's time information or select
Delete to erase the data.
t Select Format to prepare the disk as a storage for
data recording.
t Disks formatted with Use As set to Not Using will
not be used for data recording.
t This NVR supports SATA2 HDDs.
Mirror
The NVR suppports function that records the same
data on the two disks at the same time. You can set up
mirroring by selecting Storage in the System menu and
then selecting Setup in the Mirror. Up to three Mirrors
are supported.
This function only works if the two internal hard disks
have the same capacity and model.
t If you change the setup related to Mirror, you must
reboot the system.
t A disk problem may cause mirroring to stop. The
separated disk can be used to reboot the system.
t Internal HDD: Indicates the available disks for
mirroring.
t Setup: Congure detailed settings releated to Mirror.
– Mirror: Click OK to start mirroring. Once you start
mirroring (writing data on the two disks at the
same time between two disks), all existing data on
the two disks will be erased.
Once you start mirroring, all existing data on the two
disks will be deleted. Please be careful not to designate
the wrong disk by mistake.
– Stop: Once mirroring starts, you can stop it by
selecting Stop option and then designating disks
to delete. Once mirroring is stopped, all existing
data on the disk will be erased.
When mirroirng is stopped, the deleted disk will be set
to NOT Used. If you want to use the disk for recording,
you must reformat it. Mirror number 1 and 2 cannot
resynchronize at the same time.