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Hard drive settings
To access the Disk Settings screen:
Double
-
click the
HP Media Vault
icon on your desktop.
Click
Customize your HP Media Vault
’
s settings
.
If the
Welcome Screen
appears, click
Configure Device
.
Click the
Disk Settings
tab.
You can manually monitor and configure your HP Media Vault
’
s hard drives. (The terms hard drives and hard
disks are used interchangeably.)
The
Physical Disks
section of the
Disk Settings
screen displays horizontal bar
-
graphs for each hard drive
connected to your media vault. The graphs are color
-
coded representing available space on the disk drives, and
the cross
-
hatched areas represent used hard disk space.
The media vault comes with one primary hard disk named SYSTEM, and one
logical volume
named Volume1.
To store and access data on your media vault
’
s hard disk, you must assign logical volumes to the connected
hard disks. The
Logical Volumes
section of the
Disk Settings
page contains a table that shows all volumes
currently defined on the media vault
’
s hard drives. The volumes are color
-
coded to match their corresponding
hard disks displayed in the horizontal bar graph(s) at the top of the screen.
Available hard disk space can be used to create more than one volume. (See
Logical Volumes
below.)
To configure or change hard disk settings:
1.
To select a hard disk, click the
Select a Disk
drop
-
down list.
2.
Click one of following options:
Note:
If an option is dimmed, that option is not available for the selected disk.