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Discussion in 'DirecTV TiVo Powered PVRs & Receivers' started by bigspender, Aug 17, 2007.

  1. Aug 17, 2007 #1 of 8
    bigspender

    bigspender New Member

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    So I have a RCA Model#DVR40. I bought it like two years ago I think. My question is, is this a Tivo series 2.If not what the hell is it. Sorry for the dumb question Im a nube to all of this.


    Thanks, Scott
     
  2. Aug 17, 2007 #2 of 8
    Da Goon

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    It's a Series 2.
     
  3. Aug 17, 2007 #3 of 8
    JimSpence

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    Yup, series 2's have USB ports.
     
  4. Aug 17, 2007 #4 of 8
    bigspender

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    Hope to learn a lot here.
     
  5. Aug 17, 2007 #5 of 8
    Stanley Rohner

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    Yup, someone else said it was a Series2 18 minutes before you did.
    :p
     
  6. Aug 18, 2007 #6 of 8
    wolflord11

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    Actually it is a Series 2 Directv/Tivo unit NOT a Tivo unit :D

    Just to throw a Spanner in the works... lol. :D
     
  7. Aug 18, 2007 #7 of 8
    JimSpence

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    Yeah, I know. Just wanted to throw a bit more info out there. :)
     
  8. Aug 18, 2007 #8 of 8
    stevel

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    And to confuse things more, it is a Series 2 to everyone except TiVo, which reserves that moniker for standalone boxes. The DVR40 does not support the various networking features TiVo advertises for "Series 2" boxes.
     

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