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Title: btvision with missing hard drive
Post by: daveangel on 21. Sep 2009, 19:59
hi

i ahve been given a bt box which someone has pinched the hard drive for their computer.  can i shove any hard drive init? or does it need some kind of file system copying across from a good hard drive?

thanks in advance
Title: Re: btvision with missing hard drive
Post by: asgard on 21. Sep 2009, 20:43
you can use "any" harddrive...but watch the power consumption...
Title: Re: btvision with missing hard drive
Post by: daveangel on 21. Sep 2009, 21:52
thanks for the reply.  do i need to format a drive at fat32, ntfs?  or does the box format when it finds the drive? ide i'm guessing
Title: Re: btvision with missing hard drive
Post by: asgard on 22. Sep 2009, 05:29

thanks for the reply.  do i need to format a drive at fat32, ntfs?  or does the box format when it finds the drive? ide i'm guessing


yeah, ide....just plug it in....