This thread is for owners of the Rogers 8642 HD PVR to provide us with their feedback on the set top box and discuss its use with other owners.
See the following post for a list of known issues:
http://www.digitalhome.ca/forum/showthread.php?t=122118&page=49
To discuss the new firmware/IPG, please use the following thread:
http://www.digitalhome.ca/forum/showthread.php?t=150889
We also have a separate Whole Home PVR thread.
http://www.digitalhome.ca/forum/showthread.php?t=150244
Please Note:
This thread is NOT for non-owners to ask questions about the 8642. If you would like ask questions then please post in the New 8642 PVR from Rogers discussion thread.
Non-owners posting in this thread will have their posts removed.
Check out the following thread for differences between the 8300HD and 8642HD (this is now mostly obsolete as the new firmware/IPG has become available for the 8642).
http://www.digitalhome.ca/forum/showthread.php?p=1121780#post1121780
Edit by 57: Does the PVR not report % space properly? Many people have reported the % space doesn't seem correct (internal and/or external), especially if there is not a lot of space used. Record at least 10 hours of HD and then see the percentages - they should then be fine.
See the following post for a list of known issues:
http://www.digitalhome.ca/forum/showthread.php?t=122118&page=49
To discuss the new firmware/IPG, please use the following thread:
http://www.digitalhome.ca/forum/showthread.php?t=150889
We also have a separate Whole Home PVR thread.
http://www.digitalhome.ca/forum/showthread.php?t=150244
Please Note:
This thread is NOT for non-owners to ask questions about the 8642. If you would like ask questions then please post in the New 8642 PVR from Rogers discussion thread.
Non-owners posting in this thread will have their posts removed.
Check out the following thread for differences between the 8300HD and 8642HD (this is now mostly obsolete as the new firmware/IPG has become available for the 8642).
http://www.digitalhome.ca/forum/showthread.php?p=1121780#post1121780
Edit by 57: Does the PVR not report % space properly? Many people have reported the % space doesn't seem correct (internal and/or external), especially if there is not a lot of space used. Record at least 10 hours of HD and then see the percentages - they should then be fine.