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===Pre-Requisites=== | ===Pre-Requisites=== | ||
*An NVR that supports RAID and Hotspare | *An NVR that supports RAID and Hotspare | ||
| − | *3 or more hard drives installed on your NVR | + | *3 or more hard drives installed on your NVR, including a drive that is not currently part of the RAID array. |
| + | *Completed the instructions to setup RAID [[RAIDSetup|Link Here]] | ||
===Step by Step Instructions to Setup Hotspare=== | ===Step by Step Instructions to Setup Hotspare=== | ||
1. Login to your NVR from the web interface. | 1. Login to your NVR from the web interface. | ||
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2. Go to Setup->Storage->Advance | 2. Go to Setup->Storage->Advance | ||
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| + | [[file:Hotspare1.png]] | ||
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| + | 3. Select the drive you wish to assign as the Hotspare, and set that drive to "HDD Group 2" | ||
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| + | [[file:Hotspare2.png]] | ||
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| + | 4. Click, "OK" | ||
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| + | 5. Go to Setup->Storage->RAID->Hotspare | ||
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| + | [[file:Hotspare4.png]] | ||
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| + | 6. Click on the [[file:PencilIcon.png]](pencil) icon. | ||
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| + | [[file:Hotspare5.png]] | ||
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| + | 7. Choose the RAID array you wish to assign the Hotspare drive to, and click, "OK" | ||
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| + | [[file:Hotspare6.png]] | ||
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| + | 8. Click, "OK" again on the confirmation dialogue. | ||
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| + | [[file:Hotspare7.png]] | ||
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| + | 9. Once complete, the drive should be listed under, "Type" as either, "Local Hotspare" or "Remote Hotspare" | ||
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Revision as of 23:53, 18 December 2015
How to setup Hotspare
Pre-Requisites
- An NVR that supports RAID and Hotspare
- 3 or more hard drives installed on your NVR, including a drive that is not currently part of the RAID array.
- Completed the instructions to setup RAID Link Here
Step by Step Instructions to Setup Hotspare
1. Login to your NVR from the web interface.
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2. Go to Setup->Storage->Advance
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3. Select the drive you wish to assign as the Hotspare, and set that drive to "HDD Group 2"
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4. Click, "OK"
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5. Go to Setup->Storage->RAID->Hotspare
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6. Click on the Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
(pencil) icon.
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7. Choose the RAID array you wish to assign the Hotspare drive to, and click, "OK"
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8. Click, "OK" again on the confirmation dialogue.
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9. Once complete, the drive should be listed under, "Type" as either, "Local Hotspare" or "Remote Hotspare"
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