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Old 21-07-2007, 13:06   #31
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Re: New V+ box - disk spinning constantly!

Thanks for that- it has dropped some series recordings
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Re: New V+ box - disk spinning constantly!

I know I've asked this before, but in view of the hard drive never "resting" and as such using power, is it best to switch if off at the mains for a period of 12 days whilst I am on holiday. I know it won't record, but that doesn't matter to me.
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Re: New V+ box - disk spinning constantly!

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I know I've asked this before, but in view of the hard drive never "resting" and as such using power, is it best to switch if off at the mains for a period of 12 days whilst I am on holiday. I know it won't record, but that doesn't matter to me.

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