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Help - do I have the wrong part?

I'm replacing my TIVOHD original hard drive with a WD10EURS 1TB. I'm using a Windows laptop and WinMFS. To connect the drives to the laptop I bought a Sabrent USB to SATA/IDE Hard Drive Adapter. I...

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Western Digital Red Drives

Anybody tried one of the WD Red drives on a Tivo? They are made for NAS installs and run at 5400 instead of 7200 which is all good but the transfer rate is 6Gb/sec and I'm not sure if that can be...

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series 1 hdd errors

I pulled the drive from my Philips hdr112 series 1 TiVo. The unit has lifetime service and the I rigged it wireless with a spare 54g linksys. Now the guy I bought it from upgraded it to a 120 gig...

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Copy to smaller hybrid hard drive?

I've got a TivoHD. I still have the original hard drive somewhere, but it's been upgraded to a 1 TB hard drive. However, now I want to "downgrade" to my Seagate 750 GB hybrid drive (it's quieter,...

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Help with upgrading a failing Tivo Premiere drive

I'm new to this forum but a long-time Tivo owner dating back to the very first Tivo. I'm hoping someone more knowledgeable that me can give me some advice... I have a Tivo Premiere (320GB) with a...

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Need Advice on Replacing a Failing Drive without Losing Existing Data

I have read many posts about cloning drives, failed or otherwise, to try and preserve the data (aka recordings) on the existing drive. I don't want people to think I am starting a thread without...

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Move Drive From Tivo HD To Tivo Premiere 4?

I just ordered a new TiVo Premiere 4 from TiVo. From what I understand the Premiere 4 comes with a 500 gb drive but can only record 75 hours of HD programming. My current TiVo HD has a 500 gb drive (I...

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Bad sectors causing GSOD...Clone drive or other option?

Have 2 TB upgraded Premiere HD (Samsung F4). Got the GSOD and tried a few kickstart codes that didn't fix anything (54, 58). I've put the drive in my computer and run some drive diagnostics...looks...

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JMFS Speed

I recently had my first opportunity to use JMFS (on a 4-tuner, 500GB Premiere). Worked perfectly so a big thanks to comer. I used USB adapter cables insted of direct connecting to my MB so I expected...

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Transfer hard drive to new TiVo?

I'm upgrading from a Premiere to a Premiere 4. Is it possible to transfer or clone my hard drive and put it in the new TiVo so I don't lose all my recordings and thumbs info? I'm pretty comfortable...

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Segmentation fault with MFSLive

I encountered this error when trying to swap a 2TB for a 1TB HDD in a "HD model 652": Quote: backup[941]: segfault at c ip 0804DC82 sp bfb29508 error 4 in backup[8048000+ c001] restore failed:...

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Seagate Barracuda any good in TiVo Premiere 4?

Has anyone used this drive in their TiVo Premiere 4? Seagate Barracuda 2 TB HDD SATA 6 Gb/s NCQ 64MB Cache 3.5-Inch Internal Bare Drive ST2000DM001...

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Lost Xfinity VOD After Disk Upgrade

I just successfully (almost) upgraded my Premiere 4 HD to a 2TB but right now I am back to GSM-11. I just did a connect and am hoping that VOD comes back. Has anyone else had this experience? Loading...

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Can one clone all data from Tivo HD with Expander to one disk?

I have a Tivo HD (TCD652160) with the original 160 gb internal drive and the Tivo-sanctioned 500 gb expander. It has started to reboot frequently, so I want to put a 1 tb hard drive inside to replace...

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Partition table on stock XL4/Elite

Has anyone dumped the partition table for a stock XL4 or Elite and compared them to what one gets when upgrading a Premiere or P4 ?

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Confused again about hdd upgrade procedures

I have done drive upgraded before...posted here and had much help...so here we go again. My friends TCD648250B TiVo Series 3 HD, which I bought for him a couple of years ago and resurrected (see...

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Will this drive work in my Tivo?

I have this drive sitting around, thought I'd put it in my Tivo HD. Will it work?

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replacement drive for Premiere XL 4, help

I have a Premiere Elite 4 tuner (2GB) and would like to get a replacement drive for it. Could someone recommend a drive that can be used in my Tivo? Thank you

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Can I use WD25EURS (2.5TB) for 2.2 TB storage with Series 3?

I currently have Series 3 with dual drives, 750GB internal and 1TB eSata. I want to consolidate both into a single internal drive of maximum capacity. I have read that 2.2TB is the largest filesystem...

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Wdidle

Is there a way to run wdidle either in windows or on a drive that is connected with a USB adapter? Also, is it better to disable it all together or to set it at 300 seconds? These drives wil be going...

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