PoE switch is power over ethernet switch right? If the cameras are connected to a PoE switch (prehaps behind a cupboard I've yet to explore), but that switch isn't connected to my local area network and thus the Internet, will the power provided to the cameras still cause them to "loop record"...
Thanks for the replies so far.
Couple more questions if you don't mind.
If I bought this, can I use the purple WD 2TB hard drive thats in my existing system or would I need to purchase a new hard drive?
If I do nothing and simply take the box to the dump, can the cameras still be recording my...
If I hard reset the NVR by removing the cover (I assume you mean to open it with a screw driver), do I still need to climb ladders on my house and reset the cameras? Or does it detect a new "fresh" box after reset and pair with it with the boxes password automatically?
So assuming cameras dont...
Hi,
I've moved house and inherited a HIKVision DS-7604 with two cameras hard wired to the device. I've never used CCTV before but I'm ok with computers.
I spent last night attempting to reset the admin password as the original owner no longer knows it. I've used SADP tool to create the file...
Would you be able to perform a password reset for my HIKVision. I've used the SADP tool and emailed HIKvision without any luck, and also tried TFTP with no luck as well. I have the file (from SADP) and a serial for the box.
If I do get the box reset do the cameras also need reset, not sure if...