seeking 6TB Ext drive for PRO
I am looking for a less expensive way to expand my TiVo External Storage than going to WeaKnees $900 upgrade. How can i configure an external drive so it will work with TiVo Roamio Pro? I was under the...
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MFS Reformatter (mfsr)
**WARNING** 1. This software is provided "as is" with absolutely no warranty of any kind. 2. It is copyrighted and may NOT be used commercially. 3. Opening your TiVo will void the manufacturer's...
View ArticleTivo HD Series 3 drive upgrade
Hey everyone, Hopefully this one should be quick and painless. My question is that if I've purchased a 500GB WD AV-GP drive for my upgrade, can I simply plug it in, boot to kickstart 56, download and...
View ArticleGreg: DVRBars to back up Roamio Drive?
I have a spare 3tb drive sitting around and I wondered if I could clone my Roamio 3tb drive to it with DVRBars. If that would work would it keep the cable card pairing (assuming the pairing is on the...
View ArticleKeep recordings while upgrading Roamio
Hello, I have a Roamio OTA that currently has many records I do not want to lose. I also do not own a Windows machine, only OS X and Linux. Is there a recommended method to migrate my existing image or...
View ArticleTIVO Dvr Backup And Restore Software for MAC OS X
I am looking for TIVO DVR Backup And Restore Software for MAC OS X 10.10.3. Similar to That provided to PCs: Dvr Backup And Restore Software for Windows (DvrBARS). I have now downloaded and tested TiVo...
View ArticleMFS Tools 3.2
Announcing the release of MFS Tools 3.2! "MFS Tools 1.0 was evolutionary in the TiVo upgrade process. MFS Tools 2.0 may prove to be revolutionary." I'll let you can choose your own adjective for MFS...
View ArticleTivo Series 3 HD XL drive replacement
Hi Everyone, I have a TCD658000 with an external Tivo drive attached. The internal drive is on the way out and fear it will soon fail. I have a couple of question were I can use your help. 1) If I...
View ArticleSeagate ST8000AS0002 8TB 5900RPM 128MB Cache SATA3 Archive Hard Drive OEM
Has anyone tried putting in the 8TB drive in the Roamio yet?
View ArticleUpgraded Roamio, now Comcast card can't be repaired
I recently upgraded my stock Roamio with a 2TB WD Green drive I mistakenly bought for my Mac a couple years ago. (It's energy-saving features kept it from mounting properly in the Finder—enough to make...
View Articlehard drive replacement
I have a Tivo Premiere TCP746320 that is giving me the welcome screen, the GSOD, then back to the welcome. I think this is a hard drive problem. I need to know what hard drives are compatible and the...
View ArticleMFS Tools 3.2 Development
This thread is intended to spur further development of mfstools. Feel free to ask questions and offer patches.
View ArticleTiVo Premiere XL TCD748000 Hard Drive Replacement
A friend of mine gave me her old TiVo Premiere XL TCD748000 that wasn't working. I bought a new 1TB WD10EZRX drive and cloned the original drive to it using ddrescue. The drive cloned OK, although...
View ArticleDSR708 Harddisk Upgrade Frequent Freezes
I bought a 500 Gb harddisk upgrade from DVRupgrade for my DSR708 DirecTV TiVo recorder and installed it. The machine boots fine but quickly freezes at frequent irregular intervals and can only be reset...
View ArticleHow to fix GSOD after Kickstart?
I used Kickstart 57 on a T800 and now it is in a continuous GSOD.
View ArticleHR24-100 drive upgrade problems
Hello, I have a HR24-100 Tivo that I am trying to upgrade the hard drive in. Currently it only has an external esata 500gb drive because the internal has completely failed. My original idea was to...
View ArticleMove Roamio Pro 3TB to Plus
If I move a used 3TB drive from my Pro to my Plus, can I expect it to wipe the disk? Thanks, Jerold
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6TB Premiere
A 6TB Premiere is possible to create but it is not all easy. The biggest obstacles are converting the TiVo APM all to 64bit entries and a manual coalesce. This will not work on a Roamio as TiVo changed...
View ArticleSoftware for upgrading Series 3 units - jmfs?
I used jmfs to clone my Premiere drive to a larger drive. I have a couple of used Series 3 units that have been upgraded but they also came to me with their original drives. I want to reset them to...
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