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Or, transfer and store videos from your compatible camcorder. Jun 22, 2010 tivo verified compatible with tivo series3 and tivo hd dvrs, the new my book av dvr expander is capable of storing up to 120 hours of highdefinition hd television programming. Western digital refreshes my book dvr expander engadget. Wd my book av 1tb dvr expander recorder tv usb dish tivo. Compatible hd receivers include wally, vip 211, 211k, and 211z. An external hard drive can also be used to turn your hd non dvr receiver into an hd dvr.
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