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dvr:nas:install_from_windows_pc [2019/06/25 00:57]
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dvr:nas:install_from_windows_pc [2019/12/28 07:43] (current)
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 ===== Requirements ===== ===== Requirements =====
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 **Before you continue, make sure you have the following:​** **Before you continue, make sure you have the following:​**
  
-  * [[DVR:​subscription|HDHomeRun DVR subscription ​($35 per year with 2 free month trial)]]+  * [[DVR:​subscription|HDHomeRun DVR subscription]]
   * One or more compatible HDHomeRun device: see **[[:​dvr#​hdhomerun_network_tuner|List of DVR compatible HDHomeRun devices]]**   * One or more compatible HDHomeRun device: see **[[:​dvr#​hdhomerun_network_tuner|List of DVR compatible HDHomeRun devices]]**
  
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 ===== NAS requirements ===== ===== NAS requirements =====
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 **Make sure your NAS meets the following requirements** **Make sure your NAS meets the following requirements**
  
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   * Must support SSH access   * Must support SSH access
  
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 ===== Installing to a NAS from a Windows PC ===== ===== Installing to a NAS from a Windows PC =====
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 <panel type="​success"​ title="​Step 1"><​image shape="​thumbnail">​{{ :​step_2_-_installer_1_-_run_installer.png?​direct&​600|}}</​image>​ <panel type="​success"​ title="​Step 1"><​image shape="​thumbnail">​{{ :​step_2_-_installer_1_-_run_installer.png?​direct&​600|}}</​image>​
-**Download and install the latest HDHomeRun Windows software (not the App):**+**Download and install the latest HDHomeRun Windows ​Setup software (not the Windows 10 store App):**
  
-http://​download.silicondust.com/​hdhomerun/​hdhomerun_windows.exe+  * **[[http://​download.silicondust.com/​hdhomerun/​hdhomerun_windows.exe|Normal version]]** 
 +  * **[[https://​download.silicondust.com/​hdhomerun/​hdhomerun_windows_beta.exe|Beta version]]** 
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 +<WRAP info>Be sure to download a fresh copy of the Windows Setup app, especially if you need to update an existing install.</​WRAP>​
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 The install program will auto-detect when SSH has been enabled and then ask you to enter your username and password. The install program will auto-detect when SSH has been enabled and then ask you to enter your username and password.
  
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 Security: Some NAS products use a default username and password for SSH. If this is the case for you, the NAS should be on a home network firewalled by a home router. It may also be a good idea to disable SSH on your NAS when not using the NAS install tool. Security: Some NAS products use a default username and password for SSH. If this is the case for you, the NAS should be on a home network firewalled by a home router. It may also be a good idea to disable SSH on your NAS when not using the NAS install tool.
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 **Success:​** **Success:​**
  
-The NAS Install program should download and start the HDHomeRun ​RECORD engine ​and report SUCCESS.+The NAS Install program should download and start the HDHomeRun ​DVR software ​and report SUCCESS.
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 **Note:** The current release of the NAS Install program will enable auto-start on WD MyCloud devices. On other NAS devices, the DVR storage software will not automatically start. If you reboot or power cycle the NAS you will need to run the NAS Install program again to restart the HDHomeRun storage software. **Note:** The current release of the NAS Install program will enable auto-start on WD MyCloud devices. On other NAS devices, the DVR storage software will not automatically start. If you reboot or power cycle the NAS you will need to run the NAS Install program again to restart the HDHomeRun storage software.
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 ===== Next step: Using DVR in the HDHomeRun app ===== ===== Next step: Using DVR in the HDHomeRun app =====
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 Once you finish setting up a DVR storage device, see our guide link below for instructions on using the DVR features in the HDHomeRun app.\\ Once you finish setting up a DVR storage device, see our guide link below for instructions on using the DVR features in the HDHomeRun app.\\
 <btn type="​success"​ size="​lg"​ icon="​fa fa-book">​[[:​app|Instructions on using the DVR features in the HDHomeRun app]]</​btn>​ <btn type="​success"​ size="​lg"​ icon="​fa fa-book">​[[:​app|Instructions on using the DVR features in the HDHomeRun app]]</​btn>​
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 +===== Beta DVR software =====
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 +{{ :​dvr:​nas:​windows_dvr_beta.png?​direct&​400|}}
 +Users can switch from the stable version to the beta versions of the DVR software to their NAS by going to
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 +  - Click on the **Advanced** tab
 +  - Enable **"​Check for beta updates when checking for updates"​**
 +  - Click **Apply**
 +  - Click back to the **DVR** tab and then follow the normal **NAS install** steps outlined on this page.
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 {{tag>​NAS DVR windows}} {{tag>​NAS DVR windows}}
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