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How to view and modify Hard Drive Properties on a WinBook D5008DH DVR - Micro Center
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p>This article will show how to view the attributes of a hard drive on a WinBook D5008DH DVR, and how to change it from Read / Write to Read Only if you want to ensure no more data is written to the drive.</p><p>Here is how to view and modify those properties:</p><p><br></p><p>1. <strong>Right click</strong> on the preview screen and select <strong>Main Menu</strong>.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9173Image1.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9173Image1.jpg" alt="WinBook DVR Live screen menu"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>2. Select the <strong>admin</strong> username, enter the password and click <strong>OK</strong>. The default password for the account is <strong>123456</strong> if you have not previously changed it. </p><p><strong>NOTE</strong>: This prompt may not show if you are already logged in. Proceed to the next step once logged in.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9173Login.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9173Login.jpg" alt="WinBook DVR System Login"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>3. Click on <strong>Storage</strong>.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9173Image2.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9173Image2.jpg" alt="WinBook DVR Main Menu"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>4. Select <strong>HDD Manage</strong>.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9173Image3.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9173Image3.jpg" alt="WinBook DVR Storage Menu"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>5. Select the hard drive and click on <strong>Set</strong>.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9173Image4.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9173Image4.jpg" alt="WinBook DVR HDD Manage Menu"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>6. Here the Attribute of the HDD can be changed. It is recommended to leave this setting at <strong>Read / Write</strong> for normal use. </p><p><strong>Read Only</strong> will write protect the drive making it <strong>unable to record</strong>, which would be necessary if you want to preserve certain data on the drive.</p><p>Click <strong>Set</strong> or <strong>OK</strong> when done. </p><p><strong>Note</strong>: The other option listed, redundant attribute, is not supported with this device even though it is listed.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9173Image5.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9173Image5.jpg" alt="WinBook DVR HDD Setup Menu Read/Write Selected"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p> </article> </main>
