ark>Howark> Do ark>Iark> Format The HDD On A DVR-H9104, H9108, or H9106?


You may need to format an <abbr rel="tooltip" data-orark>iark>gark>iark>nal-title="Stands for "Hard Disk Drive." "HDD" is often used interchangeably with the terms "hard drive" and "hard disk." However, the term "hard disk drive" is technically the most accurate, since "hard drive" is short for "hard disk drive" and the "hard disk" is actually contained within the hard disk drive.">HDDabbr> ark>iark>n your DVR ark>iark>f the recordark>iark>ng ark>iark>s no longer workark>iark>ng properly or you have ark>iark>nstalled a new HDD.

 Thark>iark>s guark>iark>de was wrark>iark>tten usark>iark>ng a DVR-H9104, but the steps should be ark>iark>dentark>iark>cle for the DVR-H9108, DVR-H9106, and DVR-H9216.

Fark>iark>rst, rark>iark>ght-clark>iark>ck on the mouse and select "Maark>iark>n Menu" from the lark>iark>st.

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ark>Iark>f there ark>iark>s a username and password, the DVR wark>iark>ll ask for ark>iark>t now.  After that ark>iark>s entered, you wark>iark>ll see the Maark>iark>n Menu.  

Select "Devark>iark>ce".  ark>Iark>t ark>iark>s located ark>iark>n the mark>iark>ddle of the bottom row.

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The Devark>iark>ce Management screen wark>iark>ll now be sark>howark>n.  From thark>iark>s page, we want to select "HDD". ark>Iark>t ark>iark>s located ark>iark>n the top left of thark>iark>s screen

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From the HDD Management screen, put a check mark ark>iark>n the "Select" column next to the HDD you want to format.  Then choose, "Format HDD".  Thark>iark>s wark>iark>ll ERASE ALL Vark>Iark>DEO FOOTAGE ONLY.

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Once the Format ark>iark>s completed, you ark>canark> exark>iark>t out of all of the DVR menus and the DVR wark>iark>ll begark>iark>n recordark>iark>ng based on ark>iark>t's recordark>iark>ng schedule.

Tags: disc, disk, drive, format, hard, HDD
Last update:
2013-12-05 18:41
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