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Thanks. I’m going to cave and order a replacement power supply from Weaknees as my initial attempt at replacing the capacitors didn’t go well...
Well here's an unexpected result that now throws my logic out the window. The Quick Test on my new hard drive failed. Test Option: QUICK TEST...
Ok I tested my old hard drive today using Western Digital Data Lifeguard Diagnostic. Smart Status, Quick Test, and Extended Test were all “Pass”....
Sorry, as noted above I have a TCD652160 and purchased a new 2TB WD20EURX. I ran HDAT2 and wdidle3 and confirmed no PUIS enabled and that...
I used WinMFS to replace what I thought was a failed hard drive but am still having my problem (Welcome, Powering Up for about 5 seconds followed...
What is the preferred hard drive nowadays? I don't remember what HDAT does but looking at my old posts apparently I used it last time for the...
I also would greatly appreciate an image for a TCD652160. My replacement hard drive installed in 2016 has died following a power outage here on...
It was a WD20EURX-57T0FY0 from Amazon, with a 22 Jun 2015 Manufacture date from Thailand. Other posts suggest this may be a leftover from a batch...
Success. Thanks to all who replied to me directly and who posted previously on this topic. Turned out it was the hard drive. Of course my new...
I finally got my hard drive from Amazon (took forever). For better or worse I went with a WD Green AV-GP 2tb (WD20EURX), which has a sticker...
I have disconnected and don't plan on using the expander. Is there a step-by-step list of instructions of this updated method (methods?)...
Ok after a more thorough reading of the Ross Walker site I'm now thinking I'd like to give it a try. The main concern I have is figuring out how...
Not sure. Any suggestions? The more I read up on how to do this (I found http://www.rosswalker.co.uk/tivo_upgrade/ as a resource) the more it...
I must be living in the 90s. Thought there were still a computer superstore somewhere in NJ or a computer specialty shop that would carry hard...
Thanks. I live in suburban NJ a/k/a shopping ground zero but am surprised to find there isn't a store within an hour of my house that seems to...
Hoping for the wisdom of the board to diagnose my problem and best option: Tivo HD TCD652160 w/ lifetime service (grandfathered from my...
I suggest you email Weaknees first with a detailed description of what went wrong with your Tivo and then they can try to diagnose the problem....
I emailed Weaknees my symptoms and they immediately thought it was a power supply problem (even though Tivo Customer Support mentioned a probable...
Well, Tivo Customer Support told me my machine was dead. I called Weaknees, though, and they suggested a new power supply for $99. That worked...
More detail. When I unplug it and then plug it back in, for a millisecond the lights on the front panel come on. Then they go dark again. I...