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4. If the NVR300 is not already powered on, power on the unit by doing the following:
a. On the rear panel of the NVR300, set the power supply ON/OFF switch to the ON position.
b. On the front panel of the NVR300, press the POWER button to power on the unit.
The NVR300 boots. During the boot process, the NVR300 splash screen appears, followed by the recovery boot option screen and the
Windows XP boot screens. The Windows XP log-in screen then appears.
Proceed to Step 2 that follows.
Step 2. Use Windows XP Disk Management to extend storage volume of the NVR300 by adding disk space from the DX9200HDDI.
Using Windows XP Disk Management, extend the storage volume (Volume D) of the NVR300 by adding disk space from the DX9200HDDI as
follows:
1. Log in to Windows XP as Administrator. The default password is 2921981@$.
The Windows XP desktop then appears.
2. Open Windows XP Disk Management as follows:
a. On the Windows XP desktop, right-click the My Computer icon and then click Manage.
The Computer Management window appears.
b. In the left pane of the Computer Management window, locate the Storage item.
c. Under the Storage item, click Disk Management.
3. From the Action menu of the Computer Management window, click Rescan Disks to allow Windows XP to detect the new disk space of
the DX9200HDDI.
The Rescanning Disks message box appears indicating that disk rescan is in progress. When the new disk space is detected, it appears as
Disk 2 and is labeled Unknown and Not Initialized in the lower portion of the right pane of the Computer Management window.
4. Initialize Disk 2 as follows:
a. Right-click Disk 2, and then click Initialize Disk.
The Initialize Disk dialog box appears. In the Disks box, Disk 2 is selected.
b. Click the OK button to initialize the disk.
Disk 2 is now labeled as Basic and Online.
5. Convert Disk 2 from a basic disk to a dynamic disk as follows:
a. Right-click Disk 2.
b. Click Convert to Dynamic Disk….
The Convert to Dynamic Disk dialog box appears. In the Disks box, Disk 2 is selected.
c. Click the OK button.
Disk 2 is converted to a dynamic disk.
6. Extend the storage volume (Volume D) of Disk 1 to the unallocated space in Disk 2 as follows:
a. Right-click Disk 1 and then click Extend Volume….
The Extend Volume Wizard dialog box appears.
b. Click the Next button.
c. In the Available selection box, click Disk 2. Then click the Add button.
Disk 2 is selected and appears in the Selected box.