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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:** | ||
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| * Sufficient disk space to hold recordings. HD content typically runs around 6GB per hour, so a 500 GB hard drive for recordings is a good minimum to have. | * Sufficient disk space to hold recordings. HD content typically runs around 6GB per hour, so a 500 GB hard drive for recordings is a good minimum to have. | ||
| * PC must be on at all times in order to make recordings or access previously recorded content. Sleep mode should be disabled. | * PC must be on at all times in order to make recordings or access previously recorded content. Sleep mode should be disabled. | ||
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| ===== Install the storage software ===== | ===== Install the storage software ===== | ||
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| - Download the Windows software: The latest download for Windows can be found here: **http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_windows.exe** | - Download the Windows software: The latest download for Windows can be found here: **http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_windows.exe** | ||
| - Run the program you downloaded in the previous step. At the end of the installation wizard, the HDHomeRun Setup program will open. If you need to change the DVR settings in the future, you can find the HDHomeRun program on your | - Run the program you downloaded in the previous step. At the end of the installation wizard, the HDHomeRun Setup program will open. If you need to change the DVR settings in the future, you can find the HDHomeRun program on your | ||
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| ===== Troubleshooting ===== | ===== Troubleshooting ===== | ||
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| <btn type="success" size="xs" icon="fa fa-chevron-right">[[:DVR:Troubleshooting|Click here for additional DVR troubleshooting help]]</btn> | <btn type="success" size="xs" icon="fa fa-chevron-right">[[:DVR:Troubleshooting|Click here for additional DVR troubleshooting help]]</btn> | ||
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| ==== DVR not accessible from Windows 7/8.1 app ==== | ==== DVR not accessible from Windows 7/8.1 app ==== | ||
| The HDHomeRun app for Windows 7 and 8.1 does not support the DVR. Use Kodi with the HDHomeRun add-on instead: **[[:Kodi]]** | The HDHomeRun app for Windows 7 and 8.1 does not support the DVR. Use Kodi with the HDHomeRun add-on instead: **[[:Kodi]]** | ||
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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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| {{tag>DVR windows}} | {{tag>DVR windows}} | ||