So thanks to this forum I got the general game plan on how to upgrade my Bolt drive from 500GB to 3TB. The one thing there seems to be in the forums are big debates on whether to go internal or external drive as well as if a drive will "work". My setup worked great and was easy. For those...

I have a tivo Roamio HD with a 500 GB hard drive. I think it started to fail, so I got a WD 3 TB WD AV-GP WD30EURX drive. I used ddrescue to copy the data from the old drive to the new drive. I did it with my MacBook Pro, using USB 3.0 to SATA adapters. Everything seemed to go fine. I put the...