Appendix B: Installing or Replacing the Hard Drive

Appendix B: Installing or Replacing the Hard Drive

The system comes with a pre-installed 3.5" SATA hard drive. You can expand the system with up to two hard drives with a maximum capacity of 4TB each (for a maximum storage space of 8TB).

NOTE: It is recommended to use surveillance or security-certified hard drives, which are designedtobereliableoverlongperiodsoftimewhilerecording24/7.Security-certified hard drives are available at www.lorextechnology.com

Installing the Hard Drive

Make sure that the power cable has been disconnected before changing the hard drive.

To install a hard drive:

1Remove the screws from each side panel (x3) and the top of the rear panel (x2) of the cover.

Side panel screws

Rear panel screws

Do not remove the other screws on the rear panel.

2Gently slide the cover away from the rear panel and lift off. Be careful of sharp edges.

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