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TDC240 Blinking orange-green - No boot

I was readingabout how some people got screwed by uying Tivos on fleabhay which had outstanding bills on them and folks couldn't activate them without paying up, so I just wondered if the one I just...

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Upgrading a new Premiere 4 Hard Drive

Hello everyone! I have a new Premiere 4 on the way (75hr HD). Now you may wonder why I just didn't order the $399 one (300hr HD) instead of the $249 one (75hr HD). Well, maybe I should of but I like...

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Series 2 drive upgrade

As advised, I am starting a thread for my attempt to upgrade my S2. Although TCF search brought up some threads on this issue, the last post was from 2010, so hopefully this newer thread will help...

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Western Digital AV-GP WD10EUCX 1TB IntelliPower 16MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5"...

Just in case someone is looking for a drive Western Digital AV-GP WD10EUCX 1TB IntelliPower 16MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive Free shipping Soryy, I thought the URL was...

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Help request -- Cap resoldering, not on a Tivo

There are people on this board who are competent/experienced at resoldering busted capacitors. I am not. I have a Samsung LCD flat panel monitor that I'm pretty sure has a busted cap (If I fuss with...

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Seagate ST1500DL003 Barracuda Green Hard Drive - 1.5TB, SATA 6Gbps, 3.5" 5900...

For Your upgrade enjoyment http://www.tigerdirect.com/applicati...ku=TSD-1500AS3 $40.- instant off, $10.- mail in rebate Final $80.- + I didn't check shipping + Tax ? Seagate ST1500DL003 Barracuda...

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Tivo TCD24004A Dead Hard drive

My Tivo Series 2 TCD24004A just died a couple of weeks ago. I'm looking to replace the hard drive. Can I go to a 500GB hard drive?

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Series 1 - locked drive?

I have a HDR112 that has been working nicely for the past 12 years (bought it originally on August 23rd, 2000). A couple of weeks ago it stopped working, and I suspected the HD was bad. This is the...

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Refurb Drives

Oh wise and wonderful TCF: what is your opinion on using a refurbished drive? The drives specified for upgrades are getting more and more difficult to find. Thanks, Jill

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Down grade 500GB from 2TB

A wile ago when I got my TiVo Premiere I used Jmfs Live CD to copy the 500GB drive to a 2TB drive. It worked very good for all that time I had it. Now I got a 4 tuner HD TiVo that came with a 2TB...

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Series 3 HD tivo HD problems

I have a HighDef tivo and had a WD external hard drive hooked up through ESata. Has worked great for over 3 years. Then a short time ago the tivo started getting stuck on "Welcome! Powering up..."...

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Upgrade internal drive or just add USB

I'm about to order a Premier. I've upgraded Series 1 Tivos in the past and am comfortable with the process. I read that the new JMFS cd is even easier than the old MFSTools... But, why not just add an...

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Possible to downgrade a XL 1TB to 250GB?

So this is the scenario. I have a S3SA with lifetime and a XL with no service. I put the 1TB drive in the S3 for more storage. Is it possible to use a 250GB drive in the XL? WinMFS restore gives me...

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HD upgrade question

Iupgraded my TIVO HD with a 1.5Tb drive. The upgrade went flawless using the Tivo upgrade program. The unit works perfectly but it seems to still want to delete any HD recording over 20 HRs. The unit...

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Make my own DVR expander

So has anyone been able to create their own DVR Expander using the correct drive in the Tivo Premier and a 3rd part esata case?

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Migrate Series 1 recordings to later model?

I have a Series 1 whose upgraded disk is dying. Replacing the disk and moving the existing recordings over is straight forward but newer, faster models are available on eBay for about the same money...

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hdd cradle?

I have a Tivo premiere with the regular hard drive 320 gb. i recently bought a 2 tb western digital 3.5 inch hard internal hard drive i read somewhere is compatible with this tivo. unfortunately my pc...

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With the WD 1TB expander work with the Preimere Elite?

With the WD 1TB expander work with the Preimere Elite?

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With the WD 1TB expander work with the 4 tuner Premiere Elite?

With the WD 1TB expander work with the 4 tuner Premiere Elite?

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Is 2T the limit for a Tivo Premier XL ?

I own a TIVO premier XL and want to add more capacity. I want to either replace the stock 1T with a 2T, or add the 1T external WD expander. As per the TIVO HD XL section of the first comment of this...

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