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More info?)
"Mike Hunt" <in2sheep@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> On 2005-05-17, DanR <dhr22@sorrynospm.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Doug Warner wrote:
>>> Keith <Keith@nospam.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Are these still in the process of being updated, as I never got it? I
>>>> figured they would be done by now, since they started in February.
>>>>
>>>> For those of you that did receive it, has the program guide improved
>>>> speed-wise?
>>>
>>> 6.2? My series 2 was recently updated to 7.1b-01-2-240, and the
>>> program guide speed improved dramatically. Now that it's been running
>>> a couple weeks, it doesn't seem to pixellize and pause as often
>>> either.
>>>
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>>
>> I'm fairly new to the TIVO world and also get confused about software
>> versions.
>> Seems that the latest versions mentioned in various posts are for
>> specific
>> TIVOs. Stand alone TIVO and DirecTivo. Is that true. And what about
>> series 1 as
>> opposed to series 2? Do they have different "latest" software versions?
>
> Yes, the 6.2 is in reference to "Series 2" DTiVos.
>
> The 7.1* version is for Series 2 SAs.
>
> Version 3.0 is latest for Series 1 SAs.
> Version 3.1.0c2 is latest for "Series 1" DTiVos.
>
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I guess that would make my DSR 7000/17 a "Series 1" DTiVo?
Why are they sending me the 6.2 update cards/pamphlet?
It seems like they were calling it a Series 2, when I first got it.
Luck;
Ken