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| - | There are two basic options when it comes to using an HDHomeRun-branded DVR storage device. Both the HDHomeRun SCRIBE and HDHomeRun SERVIO are self-contained DVR storage devices, and run a full version of the DVR software. They do not require an additional PC or NAS to operate.: | + | The HDHomeRun SCRIBE, SERVIO, and FLEX models are able to act as DVR storage devices: |
| - | * **[[:SCRIBE|HDHomeRun SCRIBE]]** - (as a DUO/2-tuner or QUATRO/4-tuner) includes both the tuning hardware of a normal HDHomeRun device along with an internal hard drive and the DVR storage software. In addition to recording from its own internal tuners, the SCRIBE can also record from other HDHomeRun devices on your network. This combination unit can be a good starting point for new users, or be used to expand an existing HDHomeRun device cluster when you want to add tuners and DVR storage at the same time. | + | * **[[:SCRIBE|HDHomeRun SCRIBE]]** - The HDHomeRun SCRIBE includes both the tuning hardware of a normal HDHomeRun device along with an internal hard drive and the DVR storage software. In addition to recording from its own internal tuners, the SCRIBE can also record from other HDHomeRun devices on your network. This combination unit can be a good starting point for new users, or be used to expand an existing HDHomeRun device cluster when you want to add tuners and DVR storage at the same time. |
| * **[[:SERVIO|HDHomeRun SERVIO]]** - For users who already have existing HDHomeRun tuners, or who want to add more storage space and/or redundancy to their DVR system, the SERVIO contains a large hard drive and runs our DVR storage software. | * **[[:SERVIO|HDHomeRun SERVIO]]** - For users who already have existing HDHomeRun tuners, or who want to add more storage space and/or redundancy to their DVR system, the SERVIO contains a large hard drive and runs our DVR storage software. | ||
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| + | * **[[:FLEX|HDHomeRun FLEX]]** - The HDHomeRun FLEX has a USB port that will allow a customer to add their own USB hard drive. With a hard drive, the FLEX will operate the same as a SCRIBE model, with both tuning and DVR handled by that unit. While the SCRIBE comes with one year of DVR service, the FLEX requires a separate DVR service purchase. | ||
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| Already have a NAS (network attached storage), an always on desktop computer, or old unused PC? You can set that up as your DVR storage! | Already have a NAS (network attached storage), an always on desktop computer, or old unused PC? You can set that up as your DVR storage! | ||
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| === NAS - Network Attached Storage === | === NAS - Network Attached Storage === | ||
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| - | Using a Windows PC, most NAS devices can use our **[[:DVR:NAS:install from windows pc|install tool]]**, or you can use one of the following: | + | Using a Windows PC, most NAS devices can use our **[[:DVR:NAS:install from windows pc|NAS install tool]]**, or you can use one of the following: |
| * **[[:DVR:NAS:Synology|Synolog NAS]]** | * **[[:DVR:NAS:Synology|Synolog NAS]]** | ||