Pelco DX8100 Series manual Setting UP the System Data Partition

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SETTING UP THE SYSTEM DATA PARTITION

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Pelco recommends that you create a full backup of your disk contents before you make any changes to your disks or volumes.

The remaining space on the system drive must be configured to store recorded video data.

1.Go to Start, and then select Run. The Run dialog box appears.

2.In the Open text box, type diskmgmt.msc, and then click OK. The Disk Management dialog box appears (refer to Figure 11).

Figure 11. Disk Management Dialog Box

3.Reformat Volume E to the NTFS file system.

a. Right-click in the Volume E pane. The shortcut menu appears (refer to Figure 12).

Figure 12. Formatting the System Drive Data Partition

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Contents DX8100 Series Hybrid Video Recorders Page Contents List of Illustrations Important Safety Instructions Unit must be shut down to install the system and data diskParts List and Tools DescriptionInstalling a Hard Disk Drive Opening the Chassis Removing Chassis CoverInterior Component Layout DVD-RWRemoving Sata Power and Data Cables Removing a DriveLift the drive out of the basket Installing a Drive Setting Up the System Drive Partitioning the System DriveDX8100 Boot Settings View Press Enter. The Boot Device Priority screen appears Installing Windows and DX8100 Application Software Page Setting UP the System Data Partition Formatting the System Drive Data PartitionClick Format. The Format E dialog appears refer to Figure Optional Configuring the Data Drive Setting Up a Video Data Drive Configuring a Hard DriveSelect Disks to Initialize Dialog Converting a Dynamic Disk to a Basic Disk Data Disk Status Changed to DynamicPartitioning the Data Disk Reinstalling the DX8100 Allocating a Drive Allocating a System and Data Drive SimultaneouslyC2639M-B 8/09 Allocating a NEW Video Data Drive Viewing the Unallocated DriveC2639M-B 8/09 Revision History Product Warranty and Return Information