Pelco DX8100-ISCI installation manual Click Create Raid Set button, Select ADD Volume

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e.Click Back.

f.Make sure to delete each raid array.

6.Add Raid Array. (See Figure 10)

a.Select Add Array tab.

b.Type name next to array name. Raid1 is a sample name.

c.Select all disks except Pool Spare.

d.Click Create Raid Set button.

e.Click Back.

Figure 10

7.Add Volumes Note: The first volume is automatically set up after the Raid array is created. More Volumes need to be created based on the HDs of SATABoy (three volumes for 14 HDs SATABoy and two volumes for 8HDs SATABoy). The volume size limit is 1.7 TB.

a.Select the CONFIGURE VOLUMES option under the main menu.

b.Select ADD VOLUME.

c.Change the unit by placing a dot next to % and click Change Units.

d.Click Back.

e.Type the name next to Enter the name for the new volume. Volume #2 is a sample name

f.Type 100 next to Enter the size of the new volume in % of array capacity.

g.Place a check mark next to Limit volume size to less than 2TB.

h.Select LUN0 next to Select LUN for new Volume on port 0. (Select LUN1 for Volume 2 and so on)

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Contents Tools Needed Getting ReadyQty Description Removing Power Cord from DX8100 Opening the DX8100 Chassis Preparing the DX8100 for Scsi Card InstallationUnderstanding the DX8100 Component Layout Moving the Main Capture Card to Slot Moving Main Capture Card Installing the DX8100 Scsi CardReassembling the Unit For New SATABoy Only Setting UP the SataboyLeft click Internet Protocol TCP/IP Click Properties For New SATABoy with 8 or 14 HDs Configure ComputerConfigure SATABoy with 8 or 14 HDs Resume Computer Configuration Under Use the following IP address See Figure Resume SATABoy Configuration with 8 or 14 HDsTech Tips Click Delete Array Click Delete VolumeClick Create Raid Set button Select ADD VolumeTech Tips Click Disk Management Tech Tips Click Next, Next and Finish Tech Tips Apply the Labels

DX8100-ISCI specifications

The Pelco DX8100-ISCI is a highly regarded digital video recorder (DVR) designed specifically for surveillance and security applications. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, the DX8100-ISCI provides a robust solution for users seeking reliable video management and storage capabilities.

One of the main features of the DX8100-ISCI is its impressive storage capacity. The device supports up to 2TB of internal storage, allowing for extensive video retention and record time. This is particularly beneficial for organizations that require long-term surveillance without the need for constant data deletion. The DVR also incorporates advanced video compression technologies, enabling efficient use of storage space while maintaining high-quality video output.

A hallmark of the DX8100-ISCI is its intuitive user interface. The system enables seamless navigation and operation, providing users with a straightforward experience in monitoring and managing camera feeds. Features such as remote access via web browsers or dedicated software applications empower users to view live footage and recorded videos from anywhere with an internet connection.

Another significant characteristic of the DX8100-ISCI is its multi-camera support. The DVR can connect with up to 16 cameras, allowing for comprehensive surveillance of various locations simultaneously. This capability is particularly beneficial for businesses and institutions requiring extensive monitoring coverage.

In terms of video analytics, the DX8100-ISCI comes equipped with features such as motion detection and alarm management, enhancing the effectiveness of surveillance efforts. Users can set up automated alerts to notify them of any unusual activity, ensuring timely responses to potential security breaches.

The device also boasts robust connectivity options, including USB ports for easy data backup and transfer. Its compatibility with Pelco's diverse range of cameras ensures that users can tailor their surveillance systems to their specific needs.

Overall, the Pelco DX8100-ISCI stands out with its comprehensive feature set, user-friendly interface, and advanced technology, making it an ideal choice for businesses and organizations seeking to enhance their security measures. Its combination of reliability, capacity, and ease of use positions the DX8100-ISCI as a key player in modern surveillance solutions.