Pelco C1607M (6/04) - Manual

C1607M (6/04) 5 Preparing Unit for Drive Installation IMPORTANT: If this upgrade requires the replacement of the DX8000’s primary hard disk drive (drive 1 nearest the CD/DVD drive), refer to the instructions for replacing the primary drive (manual number C1606M). Thismanual should be included with t...

C1607M (6/04) 7 COMPONENT LAYOUT Figure 5 shows the location of your DX8000 Series DVR’s major components. Certain cables and components have beenomitted from the illustration in this manual for the purpose of clarity. POWER SUPPLY DIMM SOCKETS (RAM) CPU VGA CARD PCI SLOT 1 2 3 4 5 6 REAR CROSS-BRAC...

8 C1607M (6/04) Move the Front Cross-Brace 1. Unscrew and lift out the front cross-brace (found at the center of the unit). Moving this part out of the way willmake it easier for you to access the hard drive mounting baskets. a. Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to remove the two flat-head screws that...

10 C1607M (6/04) Disconnect the Data Cable and Power Wire When removing the data cable and power wires, pull the connectors straight out. Do not rock connectors back and forthor remove a connector by pulling it by its wires or cable. 1. Remove the IDE data cable from the hard drive, CD-RW drive, and...

12 C1607M (6/04) Remove the Drive Mount Baskets 1. Remove hard drive mounting basket: a. Using a Phillips-head screwdriver, unfasten and save the four screws that attach the drive basket to thechassis. Refer to Figure 10. b. Gently lift the basket up and out with drive attached. Be careful not to fo...

C1607M (6/04) 13 Install an Additional Drive NOTE: This upgrade kit includes a Pelco-certified hard disk drive to be installed as an additional unit. Using any other hard disk drive with the DX8000 voids the manufacturer’s warranty for this product. PREPARE THE DRIVES Locate where the second drive w...

14 C1607M (6/04) MOUNT THE ADDITIONAL DRIVE 1. Mount Hard Disk 2 adjacent to Hard Disk 1 in the drive basket closest to the CD-RW drive. Refer to Figure 12 below. a. Make sure the drive is mounted in the basket so that access to the connectors is not blocked. b. Attach the drive to the basket using ...

16 C1607M (6/04) SET THE MASTER / SLAVE JUMPERS Each hard drive must be configured as either a master or slave device to operate correctly. A jumper is used to configurea pair of connected hard drives to operate in a master/slave relationship. A jumper is a small plastic part that slides overa pair ...

18 C1607M (6/04) RECONNECT THE DATA AND POWER CABLES IMPORTANT: Data and power connectors fit together only one way. All connectors are keyed to ensure that they are inserted in the proper orientation. Examine the drive, motherboard and cable connectorsbefore installation so that connectors are prop...

C1607M (6/04) 21 Reassemble the Unit 1. Replace the front cross-brace and secure it with the flat-head screws you set aside earlier. Refer to Figure 19. Figure 19. Replacing Front Cross-Brace

24 C1607M (6/04) Preparing the New Drives to Store Data 1. While the DX8000 starts, the built-in setup program will automatically detect the newly installed drives andreconfigure the basic settings of the unit to make use of the increased storage capacity. No action by the user isnecessary during th...