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    new receiver required

    I am looking for a satellite box that can take an internal 3.5" HDD, PSU as blown on my old receiver with hard drive with plenty recordings on, so what is available to take 3.5 hard drive

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    Only model we are aware of that will take a 3.5" HDD is the VU+ Ultimo 4K.

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    not really bothered about 4K, would prefer new not a lover of second hand

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    Quote Originally Posted by thor1 View Post
    not really bothered about 4K, would prefer new not a lover of second hand
    VU+ Ultimo 4K is a currently stocked model. It's the only receiver on the market that we know of, that will take a 3.5" HDD.

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    you can alwaus make a copy of your disc to a new HDD 2.5 inch.
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    or put it in an external usb case

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    Don't bin your old receiver. There will be an enthusiast/tinkerer who will want the challenge.

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    I will keep that in mind

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    if I get a new receiver ie VU Ultimo would my hard drive is show my recordings

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    Quote Originally Posted by thor1 View Post
    if I get a new receiver ie VU Ultimo would my hard drive is show my recordings
    Yes it will. But do not initialise t.

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