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* [[DVR:subscription|HDHomeRun DVR subscription]] | * [[DVR:subscription|HDHomeRun DVR subscription]] | ||
* One or more compatible HDHomeRun device: see **[[:dvr tuners|List of DVR compatible HDHomeRun devices]]** | * One or more compatible HDHomeRun device: see **[[:dvr tuners|List of DVR compatible HDHomeRun devices]]** | ||
- | * Windows 7, 8.1, or 10 PC (Windows 10 preferred. Windows 7 and 8.1 can only run the DVR storage software and not the official HDHomeRun viewing app) | + | * Windows 7, 8.1, 10, or 11 PC (Windows 10/11 preferred. Windows 7 and 8.1 can only run the DVR storage software and not the official HDHomeRun viewing app) |
* 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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- | <panel type="success" title="Step 1">Download the Windows software: The latest download for Windows can be found here: | + | <panel type="success" title="Step 1">Download the Windows software: The latest download for Windows can be found here: **http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_windows.exe** |
- | * Normal version: **http://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_windows.exe** | + | |
- | * Beta version: **https://download.silicondust.com/hdhomerun/hdhomerun_windows_beta.exe** | + | |
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- | Verify the DVR is active by going to http://my.hdhomerun.com/ and see if HDHomeRun RECORD shows at the top of the page. | + | And you're done! You should now be able to record using the HDHomeRun app. |
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- | 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. |
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