How to expand the Local Storage of the S380 HomeBase (HomeBase 3)?

Modified on: Thu, 14 Nov, 2024 at 1:53 PM


 

The S380 HomeBase comes with 16GB of built-in storage. If you want to expand the Local Storage, a hard drive would be helpful.

 

Prepare Your Hard Drive

 

Your hard drive must meet the following requirements:

Type

Hard disk drive (HDD) or solid-state drive (SSD) that uses the SATA interface

Size

2.5-inch

Capacity

Up to 16TB

Recommended

Western Digital, Seagate, SAMSUNG, Kingston, PNY, Crucial

 

Note: Transfer all the data in your hard drive to a secure location before adding

it to S380 HomeBase.

Install Your Hard Drive

 

Step 1:Push down the top lid to remove it

 

Step 2: Loosen the screw, then pull out the hard drive brack

 

Step 3: Fix your hard drive to the bracket with the provided screws

 


 

Step 4:  Insert and screw the bracket back to S380 HomeBase, then put the top lid back into place

 

After The Installation

 

Installed the Hard Drive successfully, you will find the storage in the app. Steps: HomeBase> Storage Management> Storage> HD

 

Notes of Expansion Storage

 

1. This HD option will only be shown when HomeBase has a hard drive 

2. The user must power off HomeBase before plugging in the hard drive

3. The hard drive will begin to store video recordings after being formatted when first using

4. The video recordings are stored in the extended hard drive as a priority and will be stored in built-in storage after HDD is full.

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