NVR that keeps rebooting after cameras are attached

Symptom:

NVR keeps rebooting after connecting/registering camera

Reason:

NVR is set to start continuous recording after camera is connected/registered but is can’t record due to hard drive not being formatted

Solution:

1 – Disconnect camera from the NVR/network

2 – Login to NVR setup and navigate to:

 Device->Storage Device->Device/Format

-If under capacity column value is “0/0” then hard drive has to be formatted

3 – Select hard drive and click “Format” button

4 – After format was completed re-connect