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Appendix H: Replacing the Hard Drive
Replacing the Hard Drive
To replace the hard disk:
1. Carefully position the new hard drive on the four rubber mounting feet in the housing. The
co
nnections end of the hard drive should face the data and power cables.
2. With your hand supporting the hard drive, replac
e the four mounting screws underneath the
housing.
3. Reconnect the cables to the hard disk. Make
sure
the cables are connected firmly.
4. Carefully replace the cover over the housing
and slide towar
ds the front panel. The cover
should be flush on all sides.
5. Replace the screws on the rear panel: 3 short
scre
ws at the corners, 1 longer screws at the
top, and 4 longer screws along the video ports.
6. Replace the short screws on the side panels.
7. Reconnect all cameras and cables. Re-mount
the unit the back of y
our monitor if desired.
8. Power on the system. If you have installed a
new har
d disk, you must format the hard disk
before using the system.
Figure 44.2 Place the HDD on the rubber mounting feet
Figure 44.3 Reconnect the power and data cables