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Hello, Formating a new WD 4T purple surveillance hdd. Should I be concerned about which format to use? I formatted it in blocks of 1024 using EXFAT not NTFS, and seems to be working fine. Is this format ok to use? What do you think? Thank you Paul

Hi all, New poster here. I have a Hikvision DS-2DE3304W-DE IP camera that I am trying to install and record to 128GB micro SD card, but no matter what I do, the format operation always hangs at 88% and eventually times out. Then the HDD status shows Exception, and of course is not available to...

Hi, I recently installed two DS-2CD2732F-I(S) cameras, and I put 64GB SDXC cards from Transcend into them. After a few weeks, the first card wouldn't work anymore, and I couldn't reformat it anywhere, not in the camera and not in my computer. I sent it in to Transcend for warranty replacement...

Hi, i have to export a clip to avi format, but this option is disabled, the export/trim option is disabled. I cant mark begin and end of the clip to export. How can i do it with versión 4.? All my clips are in BVR format Here is a screen cap where the option is disabled. Thanks.

4.0.2.3 - March 20, 2015 Tweaks have been made to AAC settings to help prevent crashes some users experience with this format. You have the option of switching to MP3 format instead for audio recording to MP4 files. This is done from the Record tab, format, recording profile window. If you...

I have had my cameras recording to my Synology NAS via NFS in the past but i went a different route but i am now trying to get it to work again. I have created 2 partitions on a USB external gard drive and attached it to my Synology NAS I have created NFS shares one for each partition (each...

Is anyone using anything but the default allocation size of 4096 bytes? Almost all my video files as as a result of motion capture are between 20 and 40 MB so I am wonder if adjusting this would provide better performance?