Freesat
Thu, 22 May 2008 23:20:55 +0100
Anyone using a freesat PVR?
I'm interested to hear if existing Sky dishes can be used for Freesat and
what channels are broadcasting HD?
Cheers Steven.
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Swapping Hard Drives in a TUTV PVR
Fri, 2 May 2008 07:17:16 -0700 (PDT)
Hi all,
I have a TUTV PVR and I am constantly battling to keep above zero
percent free hard disk space...just as I watch several hours of TV, a
load more stuff gets recorded...damn ITV4 for showing re-runs of 1960s
classics!
Has anyone tried to swap the existing hard drive with a bigger one?
Is there any gui ...
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Re: New to Freeview PVRs - closest match to Sky+ wanted
Sun, 27 Apr 2008 00:09:45 +0100
Rojo Habe wrote:
> It's averaging three stars on Amazon; most of the complaints seem to
> be about the noise. I'd try before you buy at this price.
>
> Most people here will probably recommend the Humax or Topfield,
> although you won't get one for eighty quid. I can vouch for the
> Humax, it's whisper quiet. ...
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Humax PVR -9200T .17 months old Freezing problem
Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:54:27 +0100
This sounds like a hardware fault that has come about with use , rather than
the usual software type of problem. However I thought I would give you guys
a try to see if anybody has met it.
Machine purchased in Nov 06 . Has worked perfectly since then. including
with latest software update since january 08.
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Re: Topfield 5800: all saved files gone
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:23:30 +0100
In message <fumafp$3mt$1$8300dec7@news.demon.co.uk>, Simon Slavin
<slavins.delete.these.four.words@hearsay.demon.co.uk> wrote
> I'm usually out when my favourite programmes are on so I
>need something with capable recording properties. That's why the new
>firmware is important to me.
If you want reliability ...
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Re: Topfield 5800: all saved files gone
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:24:02 +0100
On 19/04/2008, Nigel Whitfield wrote in message <7c518ae3-381d-4bd6-a981-
575170cfee1f@l64g2000hse.googlegroups.com>:
> This sounds much more subtle - as you say, pretty much as if an evil
> pixie had come in and chosen the format option for you. I don't recall
> anything like that, on any firmware.
Yes, it ...
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freeview TV + PVR
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 15:37:17 +0100
If I get a new TV that has freeview included, can I still connect my Thomson
PVR/freeview recorder up to it?
thanks
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Tivo or Toppy
Sun, 10 Feb 2008 17:04:02 +0000
Which is better? Any comparison sites out there? ...
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Can Anyone recommend a PVR to record analogue?
Sat, 09 Feb 2008 23:00:23 +0000
Hi,
On the boarders of Crystal Palace transmitters and Sudbury. Difital is
flaky at best even with a good Sony STB and new professionally spec and
fitted aerial etc.etc.
So resigned to Analogue for the next 4 years. Unless Freesat includes
Channel 5
So VCR/DVD player on last legs but want the advantages o ...
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PVR habits
Sat, 09 Feb 2008 19:35:49 GMT
"How do you treat yours?"
I gave my Mum an 80GB Freeview PVR for Christmas, all installed and
demonstrated as part of the pressie, naturally.
Went over again last week and checked she was OK with it. No problem,
she's been using it all the time, hasn't used the VCR since she got it.
What surprised me was ...
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