laganasroy Inactive User Joined Apr 14, 2010 Messages 5 Reaction score 1 Dec 22, 2010 #1 can anybody recommend a good pendrive for the box which will cope for the PVR - the cheaper the better Thanks
can anybody recommend a good pendrive for the box which will cope for the PVR - the cheaper the better Thanks
edogg Inactive User Joined Feb 24, 2006 Messages 4,055 Reaction score 723 Dec 22, 2010 #2 any will work as far as i know but you will need a decent size for hd recording edogg
J j1mgg Inactive User Joined Jul 29, 2007 Messages 288 Reaction score 6 Dec 22, 2010 #3 I am using a shitty 1gb one i got free from sky about 4 years ago. You can buy a 16gb one for just over a tenner or buy a external hdd.
I am using a shitty 1gb one i got free from sky about 4 years ago. You can buy a 16gb one for just over a tenner or buy a external hdd.
B bittihuduga1 Inactive User Joined May 10, 2010 Messages 103 Reaction score 1 Dec 22, 2010 #4 may be its just me but my 2.5samsung external hdd is not recognised by the PVR. but my 3.5hdd works fine with external power
may be its just me but my 2.5samsung external hdd is not recognised by the PVR. but my 3.5hdd works fine with external power
laganasroy Inactive User Joined Apr 14, 2010 Messages 5 Reaction score 1 Dec 22, 2010 #5 any will work as far as i know but you will need a decent size for hd recording Click to expand... ok ive got an 8gb one i use so will give that a try then look into a 16gb wasnt sure on write/read speeds may be its just me but my 2.5samsung external hdd is not recognised by the PVR. but my 3.5hdd works fine with external power Click to expand... is a 2.5 a portable non powered one? (power over usb) if it is it may not be generating enough spin for the drive to spin fully whereas the 3.5 works through power
any will work as far as i know but you will need a decent size for hd recording Click to expand... ok ive got an 8gb one i use so will give that a try then look into a 16gb wasnt sure on write/read speeds may be its just me but my 2.5samsung external hdd is not recognised by the PVR. but my 3.5hdd works fine with external power Click to expand... is a 2.5 a portable non powered one? (power over usb) if it is it may not be generating enough spin for the drive to spin fully whereas the 3.5 works through power
R Renegade Inactive User Joined Nov 12, 2010 Messages 47 Reaction score 2 Dec 23, 2010 #6 I've tried both 8Gb and 4Gb Sandisk Titanium pen drives. Both work. Pretty safe to say that higher capacity versions will also work.
I've tried both 8Gb and 4Gb Sandisk Titanium pen drives. Both work. Pretty safe to say that higher capacity versions will also work.