Recent content by Chris Ames

I managed to find time a couple of months ago to run the system flush, then set everything back up - this seems to have sorted things out. Thanks for the advice.

Hello all, my elderly HDR has decided to lose its settings overnight twice now. It was set to go into standby, which I have disabled for the time being. Are things like tuning and scheduled events stored on the hard disk, battery backed storage or somewhere else? I'm just wondering what needs...

CM - FTP wouldn't work at all, I tried command line FTP from Windows and a Debian virtual machine as well as Filezilla. The disk has been formatted and my son's favourite series are back on series record. Luckily, I had downloaded .avi files of most of his current "Can I have a little TV time"...

Thanks for the suggestions, but it looks like format time. The HDD test failed, error code 8 and nothing shows when connecting to the FTP server: ftp> dir 200 Port command successful 150 Opening data connection for directory list drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 100 Jan 01 00:00 . drwxrwxr-x 18 root...

Been lurking for a while, since researching what PVR to replace a homebrew PC based set up with and it's time to ask a question that I couldn't find an answer to anywhere: Is reformatting the only solution to the message to the effect that a reformat is required, or are there any other ways of...