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Add an ethernet jack to your TiVo If you`re like me, and you don`t like having an ethernet cable hanging out of a hole in the back of your OzTiVo unit, you might...
FAQ: I have read that the UK Tivo`s already come with a Pal tuner, meaning that i wouldnt need to do a tuner mod as i would have to with US model. In one of the FAQ...
Converting Composite Input to SVideo Input If you have an external box (STB, VCR) and your TiVo is receiving its signal on the composite input, and you want to convert...
How can I cool my Series 1 OzTiVo unit? Attached is a how to document explaining several options on how to cool your OzTiVo via both hardware and software...
Disabling Internal IR Blaster This How To is for disabling the internal IR Blaster inside your TiVo. Not everyone realises there is already an internal IR Blaster...
FAQ: Problems with Maxtor 120GB drives in Series 1 SA Answer (New): The current OzTiVo install CD packages should auto challenge and unlock drives that may be...
How To Add a Second Audio Input If you would like to be able to connect two A/V sources to your OzTiVo then this is the mod for you. This HowTo describes...
When installing any of the network cards (Airnet, CacheCard, Terbonet, Turbonet or X Factor) you will need to loosen the motherboard lugs, so it can be raised...
Lubricating the fan to make a noisy fan quiet again. If your tivo has all of a sudden started getting pretty noisy, it could be caused by several things, usually it...
My Howto is making Hard Disks quiet for use in TiVo. This howto details using software provided by disk manufactures to configure their disks, and the best way to...
So you need a serial cable for your OzTiVo? You have the following choices Making A Serial Cable for Your OzTiVo The cost of making this is maybe $10 for...
Manuals and Data Sheets OzTiVo (All) Back to: Howto AndrewJ 16 Sep 2004
Seagate 7200.9 hard drives over 200gbs appear to have problems when used in dual drive OzTiVo`s At this point (March 2006) it appears that the current 7200....
Recovery from a Disk with Errors (Bad Sectors) to Another Disk I`ve never done this myself but I found the following thread which ended with `webdeck` describing how...
Pictures of a Samung Tuner install with Stereo Module Back to: Howto AndrewJ 14 Mar 2004 JPG: JPG: JPG: JPG:...
Pictures of Series 2 Hardware (US) Back to: Howto AndrewJ 16 Sep 2004
FAQ: Can anybody recommend a SD STB that is known to work with the TiVo, i.e an ircodes file exists for it? Where did you get it, what was the cost, what do you like...
Installing an ALPS TMDG2 tuner module This How To is for those wishing to fit their own internal PAL tuner module into their OzTiVo. These are the factory fitted...
Darrens Samsung Tuners Mods These are instructions on adding the Samsung TCMK0601PD136 Tuner for the TiVo. (It has been reported that these tuners were part of the...
Unlock a OzTiVo Drive To quote Andrew Palm (from the OzTiVo mailing list): `OzTiVo `lock` the drives so they are useless in a normal PC. This was also...
My Howto is about how you can view and control a Tivo in another room. I purchased a Video/IR extender from Jaycar and could not get it to work reliably in my full...
Workaround for using a Western Digital Green Hard Drive in a TiVo HD Western Digital `Green` drives manufactured after Sept 2009 have an Intellipark feature that cause...
FAQ: What is the model number of the backup battery in my TiVo Answer: The model is a CR 2032. Tip: due to somewhat bad design, you need to completely remove the...
FAQ: If I have my S1 or S2 Tivo UK or US going via a Surround Sound decoder, why isnt my 5.1 surround sound working? Answer: Quote Warren; `Due to the MP2 encoding...
My Hint or Tip is There are problems with inconsistent IR performance with a number of STB`s, most notably the Foxtel cable and satellite boxes. This page will provide...
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