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Appendix E: Replacing the Hard Drive
Appendix E: Replacing the Hard Drive
The system comes with a pre-installed 3.5" SATA hard drive. You can expand the hard drive
capacity with a single replacement hard drive up to 2 terabyte (TB).
NOTE: It is r
ecommended to use surveillance or security-certified hard drives, which are
designed to be reliable over long periods of time while recording 24/7. Security-certified
hard drives are available at www.lorextechnology.com
Removing the Hard Drive
To remove the hard drive:
1 Remo
ve the screws from the side panels (1x per panel) and from the rear panel (x3) of the
cover.
2 Gentl
y slide the cover away from the rear panel and lift off. Be careful of sharp edges.
3 Disc
onnect the power and data cables.
4 Car
efully turn the DVR over and loosen the hard drive screws (x4). Do not remove the hard
drive screws or the hard drive will fall and potentially damage the DVR.
Make sure that the power cable has been disconnected before changing the
hard drive.
Loosen the hard drive
screws.
Do not remove the hard
drive screws