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Re: Networking Tivo


  • Subject: Re: Networking Tivo
  • From: "Rob Lamb" <those@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 15:24:41 -0000



Thanks Simon - see if I can get in on that bulk buy.

Rob

>
> Rob, there are about 3 main variations of the card:
> 1) cachecard
> 2) Turbonet
> 3) Terbonet
>
> I have a TiVo, but have never tinkered with it. But I follow the
TiVo
> forums closely, so hopefully someone with actually experience will
> back up my hearsay.
>
> The Turbonet was the original card, and just gives you a LAN
> connection. The Terbonet is a low cost open source version of the
> turbonet. The cache card takes a 512 Mb ram stick, which the TiVo
then
> uses to cache the whole database, making access a lot faster,
although
> there are mixed reports on how much of a gain this actually is.
>
> TiVo forum
> http://www.tivocommunity.com/tivo-vb/forumdisplay.php?s=&forumid=14
> theres a bulk buy of terbonet cards in progress at:
> http://www.tivocommunity.com/tivo-vb/showthread.php?t=232279
>
> HTH
>
> Simon






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