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== '''Single Shared Ring Buffer''' ==
== '''Single Shared Ring Buffer''' ==


The Single Shared Ring Buffer the default setup on all Allegro Network Multimeters that are shipped with '''one''' internal or external storage. This mode requires an internal or external storage. You can check at '''Generic''' → '''Storage''' if the Allegro Network Multimeter has detected a storage. Here an example of an attached disk:
The Single Shared Ring Buffer the default setup on all Allegro Network Multimeters that are shipped with '''one''' internal or external storage. This mode is designed for '''ONE''' an internal or external storage. It does not allow to use multiple ring buffers with one Allegro Network Multimeter. You can check at '''Generic''' → '''Storage''' if the Allegro Network Multimeter has detected a storage. Here an example of ONE attached disk:


[[File:Storage no device active.png|600px]]
[[File:Storage no device active.png|600px]]
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You can activate and deactivate the storage for Pcap files here. You can also format new disks by using the format option and erase the content of a disk if required. If the disk has not been formatted before, press the ''Format'' Button here. It will show you the dialogue:
You can activate and deactivate the storage for Pcap files here. You can also format new disks by using the format option and erase the content of a disk if required. If the disk has not been formatted before, press the ''Format'' Button here. It will show you the dialogue:


[[File:Format disk dialogue.png|400px]]
[[File:Format disk dialogue.png|300px]]


Here you can decide whether the disk encryption will be used or not, see [[#Limitations]] below. You can also decide if and how much space shall be used for the '''Packet Ring Buffer'''. Please note that you cannot save any Pcap files to the external disk when you use '''100 %''' for the '''Ring Buffer'''.
Here you can decide whether the disk encryption will be used or not, see [[#Limitations]] below. You can also decide if and how much space shall be used for the '''Packet Ring Buffer'''. Please note that you cannot save any Pcap files to the external disk when you use '''100 %''' for the '''Ring Buffer'''.
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