Overview
2TB surveillance drive for 24/7 DVR/NVR recording
Manufacturer-verified compatible cameras, recorders, mounts, accessories, and licenses for this product. Adjust quantities and add the entire bundle to your cart in one click.
Overview
Questions about this product? Free pre-sales support from a senior specialist — product questions, compatibility checks, BOM quotes, price confirmation — typically answered within one business day. Need camera placement or system design work? Engineering time is $175 per hour (qty 1 = 1 hour). Hardware buyers get up to one hour ($175) credited back on their order.
The Geovision GV-HDD is a 2TB surveillance-grade SATA II hard drive purpose-built for continuous 24/7 recording in DVR and NVR systems. Unlike consumer-grade drives, the GV-HDD firmware and mechanical design are tuned for predictable video streaming I/O patterns — reducing latency and improving system stability when handling sustained recording loads across multiple camera channels. This drive solves the common problem of consumer drive failures in surveillance deployments by offering thermal, vibration, and power tolerance specs matched to security system demands.
The GV-HDD integrates into Geovision recording systems and third-party DVR/NVR platforms supporting SATA II connectivity. Installation requires a standard 3.5-inch drive bay and SATA II connectors. Verify your system BIOS supports the drive capacity and interface revision before installation. The drive is compatible with legacy and current-generation DVR/NVR hardware; however, newer systems using SATA III or NVMe may not require this interface version — consult your recorder's documentation to confirm SATA II is your connection type.
Mount the drive in a 3.5-inch bay with appropriate vibration isolation to reduce mechanical stress during continuous operation. Ensure adequate airflow around the drive to maintain safe operating temperatures (surveillance drives generate sustained heat during 24/7 use). Connect both power and SATA II data cables securely. If replacing an existing drive, power down the system completely before insertion and verify no loose cables can contact spinning components.
Manufacturer-verified compatible cameras, recorders, mounts, accessories, and licenses for this product. Adjust quantities and add the entire bundle to your cart in one click.
Geovision
SKU: GV-HDD-72
4TB surveillance drive rated for 24/7 continuous DVR/NVR recording
Geovision
SKU: GV-HDD-391
4TB surveillance drive for 24/7 continuous NVR/DVR recording
Geovision
SKU: GV-XVL0810-720
Hybrid 2TB recorder for analog and IP cameras on one platform
Geovision
SKU: 72-HD14TB-001
14TB surveillance drive for 24/7 DVR/NVR continuous recording
Geovision
SKU: 72-HD12TB-001
12TB surveillance HDD for 24/7 DVR/NVR recording
Looking for more Geovision products? Shop the full Geovision catalog →
Support services and planning resources for commercial surveillance, access control, and infrastructure deployments.
Fixed scope • Fixed price
