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--- dvr:android [2026/01/24 02:00] – [FAQ] neds
+++ dvr:android [2026/02/13 09:39] (current) – [Setting up DVR storage on a certified Android TV device] neds
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 <lead>Unlike other platforms, the normal HDHomeRun Android app contains the DVR storage software in a single app. You only need to install the normal HDHomeRun app and enable the DVR settings, as described in the guide below.</lead>
+<WRAP center important>
+Due to read/write speed limitations on recent versions of Android TV and Google TV, we now discourage using these devices for DVR storage.
+</WRAP>
 ===== Requirements =====
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   * USB 3.0 is highly recommended if connecting an external USB hard drive, for performance reasons. A USB 2.0 speed port on the host device should still be fast enough for four recordings and four playbacks at the same time, but USB 3.0 should be used for heavy use.
   * A connected drive that is 500 GB or larger in size.
-  * Certified Android TV device is highly recommended. (see **[[#Known compatible hardware|here]]** for more information on hardware)
+  * Certified Android TV or Google TV device is required.
-<WRAP center important>FireTV is not supported (no exFAT/NTFS support).</WRAP>
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