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The internal drive upgrade procedure is simple but you may be more comfortable just plugging in an external drive. Yes, my password is: You can check the capacity in the system settings. Make sure you enter the number for the 'NEW' drive and then press enter. If that does not work you can also get the BOLT enabled version here , but I encourage you to try to register to download it from the TiVo community thread first in case there have been any updates.

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Well panic a little bit since you have to do a full reset of your TiVo but it is fixable.

Updated Apr 14th - Add note about Roamio Torx screw being smaller. No warranty or guarantee of winmcs is offered with any of these instructions or procedures. The first screen that should come will ask you about video modes. That said while an SSD should work it must be noted that, unlike a regular computer the TiVo is writing to the drive 24 hours a day. Updated 3rd July - Add note about external drive options.

If you try a winmfx drive and it works please let me know. At this point the program will present you with a list of available drives in the computer.

Follow us below the fold to see the approach we took to upgrading our TiVo HD. If you are planning to upgrade a TiVo Bolt, Roamio, Premiere, HD or Series 3 that currently has an external drive connected then you will need to remove this drive before attempting the upgrade.

Insert your Ubuntu Rescue CD or usb pen drive and let the system boot. As such if you plan on moving a drive or drive image from one Tivo to another it is advisable to deactivate all the various apps before doing the copy.

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Once you have everything you need you are ready to begin the upgrade process and unlock the true power of your Iwnmfs. The Roamio upgrade method is remarkably simple and has been a long time coming, however there are a couple of things you need to be aware of.

The last thing I tried was restoring my stock Tivo HD bootpage from the original drive, but it hasn't helped anything either. Press 'r' and then enter to choose another operation. Then disconnect the old TiVo hard disk and put it somewhere safe in case you ever need to put it back in for a warranty call. To access the full capacity of the new drive it is necessary to either reformat it requires access to a machine running Windows or bless it Windows free method but limited to 4TB drives.

This will result in you loosing the shows on your TiVo so I would suggest using TiVo Desktop to copy shows you want to keep onto your computer before starting. You should see a screen similar to that below, if you do not see the drives listed then it likely means that your motherboard's SATA controller is not supported winmcs drivers included in the MFSLive boot CD.

Your screen should look something like this: Be patient this step can take up to 3 hours. If that does not work you can also get the BOLT enabled version herebut I encourage you to try to register to wnimfs it from the TiVo community thread first in case there have been any updates. Fire it up now just to make sure it is working. The rate shows the copy rate in kB per sec.

There is also a Windows free option specifically for sinmfs described later if you do not have access to a Windows system. Dec 29, 1.

How to upgrade your TiVo HD with WinMFS

Updating your machine's bios may fix this. It should be around HD hours for a 4TB drive. Updated Jan 12th - Clarify recommended hard drives and updated model numbers.

You can now either press 's' enter to shutdown your machine or, if you want to carry out the optional step 12 below winmfss turn on the power saving and acoustic management settings on the new drive press 'x' and then enter.

Go through guided setup and once finished check that the various Apps Netflix, Amazon, Hulu etc are working.

Thus if your new drive is 3TB in size or less then the procedure is extremely simple and makes use of the BOLT's autoformat facilities. If you find that your TiVo is giving you a V error when you try to access apps like NetFlix or Amazon do not panic. There are a number of ways you accomplish this. Once done, hit Close and unplug the USB pen drive and keep it safe until you are read to boot off it when upgrading your TiVo Premiere's hard drive as described below.