Inherent problems? Well, by that I mean, stuttering on some recorded programmes (like the 9300 as indicated above) due to encoding/decoding inadequacies. Or the old Hitachi that seemed to have a memory leak as it needed to be power cycled frequently to prevent stuttering on recorded...
No I didn't. Many thanks for that bit of info. Is there any indication as to type of programme, content etc. EG live sports action, action movies, kitchen sink drama.
Out of curiosity are there any PVR types out there that don't have any inherent problems ?
Following on from my thread regarding formatting, I did format the drive but the stuttering still occurred. So Humax sent me a replacement.
My question is this. These replacements...are they new or reconditioned because this one is also stuttering. It is not the transmitter because I...
Three times this has happened now over the space of a month or so. Darn annoying especially if you are recording something. Coupled with the my other thread on stuttering, do we think my drive is on the way out?
Martin, many thanks for confirming what I also thought to be the case.
It only stutters on some recordings..not series related either.
TBH I think the safest course of action is simply to reformat it and then tell them it is still faulty.
Does it just delete the file allocation table/directory information leaving the data sectors untouched?
Or does it format the whole drive (less reserved sectors) ?
If it does re-format the whole drive then does it map out bad sectors or not?
Where I am coming from is that I have a 6 month...
Inherent problems? Well, by that I mean, stuttering on some recorded programmes (like the 9300 as indicated above) due to encoding/decoding inadequacies. Or the old Hitachi that seemed to have a memory leak as it needed to be power cycled frequently to prevent stuttering on recorded...
No I didn't. Many thanks for that bit of info. Is there any indication as to type of programme, content etc. EG live sports action, action movies, kitchen sink drama.
Out of curiosity are there any PVR types out there that don't have any inherent problems ?
Following on from my thread regarding formatting, I did format the drive but the stuttering still occurred. So Humax sent me a replacement.
My question is this. These replacements...are they new or reconditioned because this one is also stuttering. It is not the transmitter because I...
Three times this has happened now over the space of a month or so. Darn annoying especially if you are recording something. Coupled with the my other thread on stuttering, do we think my drive is on the way out?
Martin, many thanks for confirming what I also thought to be the case.
It only stutters on some recordings..not series related either.
TBH I think the safest course of action is simply to reformat it and then tell them it is still faulty.
Does it just delete the file allocation table/directory information leaving the data sectors untouched?
Or does it format the whole drive (less reserved sectors) ?
If it does re-format the whole drive then does it map out bad sectors or not?
Where I am coming from is that I have a 6 month...
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