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Raspberry Pi Tools

Has anyone compiled any of the TiVo drive upgrade/backup tools for Raspberry Pi? (ARM A6 instruction set)

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Premier Memory Upgrade: Is it possible/Worth it?

I got a Premier a few months ago, just before Roamio was introduced of course and noticed that doing anything in the Tivo menu seems slow. Is it possible to upgrade the RAM or is the HD the only item...

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Anyone try the new 'hybrid' 2TB drives in an S3?

There are new 'hybrid' 2TB drives available from Seagate (and I suppose others) that have huge 'SSD' caches, supposedly speeding things up considerably. Newegg currently has one for $99. Has anyone...

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Should cloning 2TB drive on XL4 take 10-12 hours?

I am in the process of cloning the 2TB drive for my Tivo Premiere XL4 (model 758250). This would be just to have a backup drive in case the original drive fails. I only have about 4-5 hours of...

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Use a Premiere 500GB HD in a 320GB Premiere?

I have a Tivo Premiere TCD746320 (320GB HD) with a lifetime subscription. Can I take the hard drive out of a Tivo Premiere model TCD746500 (500GB HD) and use it in my unit? I am looking at this as an...

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Expanding 1TB XL to 3TB

For those of you who are interested, a 1TB XL (748) can be expanded to 3TB. Ggieseke discovered that a Premiere XL can boot from a 3TB drive and that the important thing is that the image you need to...

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4TB DIY in a Roamio Plus yet?

If this is already posted somewhere and I missed it, please feel free to direct me there. I'm considering the purchase of a Roamio plus and would immediately like to upgrade it. I could go 3TB but if...

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WinMFS Restore w/Series1 + 1TB problem

I'm trying to use WinMFS to restore a known good Series 1 .tbk to a 1TB drive. This backup worked fine with a 320GB drive previously. The restore to the 1TB appeared to work fine and WinMFS expanded...

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Upgrading a series 5 Roamio

I'd like to know which drive is the best one to use for upgrading the Roamio, WD30EURS or WD30EURX or any other, just looking for the BEST. Also can a 4TB drive be used instead? Thanks.

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MFSLive won't recognize new WD 1TB Drive

I just bought a new WD 1TB drive to replace the dead drive in my Series 3. I have made my bootable MFSLive CD, and booted to it. After it scrolls through all of my system information, I page through...

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Restore: Unable to open /dev/sdc for writing

I am now attempting to connect my new WD 1TB drive via USB in order to copy my new Image to the drive to replace my Dead Hard Drive in my Series 3. I am using MFSLive as my Boot CD. After connecting...

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S3 Consolidation while preserving recordings

I wanted to share some of my experiences with the group, in case it helps other people. With the help of jmbach, and dougdingle, I was trying to consolidate my S3 OLED which has the original internal...

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replace/upgrade Premiere HD to 2TB w/o cloning

Hello, Can someone refer me to a link that explains how to install a larger HD in a base Premiere Tivo? It's an original 2 tuner (50hrs?) that had an Extender attached and the internal HD has failed....

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Upgrading from 1TB to 2TB TivoHD

Been reading on how to upgrade my TivoHD to a 2TB HD and just want to confirm that I can use WinMFS for the entire process or will I have to use JMFS then WinMFS to Supersize. My Tivo is at current...

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DIY 4TB Premiere

Well after a lot of trial and error, I finally managed to come up with a way to expand a premiere drive up to 4TB. This was the result. I was able to keep all my recorded shows. It took me about 2...

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Arg! VHD Restore Problems

For the life of me, I can't seem to get this recovered to the physical disk. DVRBars bombs and I don't really see another way to restore a VHD to physical disk. I've tried acronis, clonezilla, and...

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Tivo S2 Upgrade from bad hard-drive?

I have a S2 Tivo which started getting stuck on the welcome/powering up screen. It would sit there for a few mins, then the light on the front momentarily goes off and reboots itself again. It's the...

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Intelipark

Why does it need to be disabled with the tivo recording 24/7 I would think it would never park anyway.

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tivo series 4 drive pairing?

i was wondering a couple things. 1. where on the hard drive is the software stored? is it near the 0 sector so if i was to downsize the hard drive i would not damage the software? and how many gig...

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jmfs live cd options

i noticed there was an option to remove space for advertizements or something like that (i did not check the wording closely since i dont know what it does) i was wondering does the tivo boxes store...

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