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Old 18-01-2011, 08:21   #15
nialli
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Re: V+ Hard drive time left problem

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Originally Posted by pauldavies83 View Post
A question we all ask ourselves...

All I can add is because the software it runs is donkey's years old, and they haven't bothered to change it

Although why it never had provision to account for HD recording times in the first place is beyond me - when the V+ (TVDrive) launched it was HD capable so it's not as if the software was nicked from an old non-HD PVR (AFAIK ntl / Telewest never released a SD-only PVR - happy to be corrected if thats incorrect)
I never had the problem with my SA V+ boxes - it seems to just plague the Samsung.
Having said that, it's a minor inconvenience if you force it to do a re-calc like I suggested earlier (record a few seconds of SD then delete it).
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