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billaus
Oct 03, 2011Aspirant
Cannot transfer ReadyNAS content to TiVo
I've just bought a ReadyNAS Ultra 4 to use as a dedicated media server for a pair of TiVo units. This complements an existing ReadyNAS Duo I'm using for backup on non-video material. I'm having real d...
Skywalker
Nov 01, 2011NETGEAR Expert
shallow_sport wrote: In my case I've had trouble on occasion when archiving from TiVo to NAS. If for some reason the archiving is interrupted like a scheduled file system check, the TiVo will only create some small sized files for the episode being recorded on the nas. The next time it tries to archive it won't archive those videos it didn't finish on. Even if I delete those small files that don't work or show up on the listing through the TiVo, it will still not archive. I've also tried changing the keep until date to something besides keep until I delete and putting it back to keep until...
There are ways to force re-archival of shows from the TiVo in cases like these, by placing special files in the share. The process is described here.
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