Recent content by gromwood

aaah - just spotted that my 2Tb disk is reported as /dev/sdb - maybe because I have my old disk currently hooked up to a usb dock whilst I copy back recordings. And /dev/sdb2 is 1.8T :-). Still puzzled by date of fstab though

So - Does that mean I could have formatted my 2Tb disk using the standard Humax settings menu in CFW 1.03.12 ? Actually my CFW is 2.22. If so I must start reading release notes more carefully ! Anyway it was a good exercise to do it the "long way". Couple of things I noticed which appears to...

Agreed. I have CFW 1.03.12 so could use gfdisk via telnet as per wiki instructions.

Yep, I got the Seagate ST2000VM003 as recommended in the wiki. followed the wiki step by step.

Hi all Just an update to my last posts concerning the ailing 1Tb drive (Apr 30th - disk reallocated sector count is 1179). Today over 1700. However, this evening I successfully replace the disk for a Seagate 2Tb following the excellent Wiki. So many thanks for that and all the other help...

disk reallocated sector count is 1179 today :-(. Will start reading the wiki about replacing the disk.

1Tb drive

Hello, Used the firmware image that af123 kindly linked and box now starting normally and NOT showing "deleting *" message permanently. System Info shows the following S/W version FHTCP 1.03.12 Loader a7.30 System ID 80BC:7E00 Update date 7 Feb 2014 Micom version 9.3 So I will now, as per...

Thanks for quick replies guys. Ezra - Yes 01:00 shown on front of box. (Didn't have TV on) plus some other small symbols I couldn't quite make out. af123 - many thanks for the link. Am about to be out for most of today, so will take a closer look tonight. Have already warned Mrs Wifehouse...

Hello All, First Post. Am running CFW 2.21 I discovered my box stuck on deleting this evening after trying to work out why it had missed two scheduled recordings. After a while of watching, realised it seemed intent on munching its way through ALL my recordings so I shut down and depowered...