Questions & Answers for: replace hard drive dish dvr

...Hard drive has gone bad - send it back. unplug receiver from wall for about 5 minutes, plug it back in, if error message appears with the number 311 in the top left corner call dishnetwork, the ...

replace the receiver as the hard drive has an error on it. I assume you can record live TV. There are also few 510's in the Dish Network service area throughout the country so my suggestion is to have

Hard Drive. I have recorded shows and I want to transfer those to my computer. Reason I want to do so is because lately updates have wiped out my programs, even the protected ones. I will upgrade soon

...replace the hard drive but I would suggest getting Dish Home Plan, Replace the receiver and then cancel the Home Plan. Talk to Dish Network and they will work with you. for tech support go to: ...

dish dvr error 5b1 inacsessible dvr menu no data Replace the receiver as the hard drive failed / is corrupted. Thanks for using Fix Ya.

...freezes up dvr playback freezes picture and locks up 622 system. I have to reboot system to watch live tv again You have a hard drive failure and will need the unit replaced. Thanks for using Fix

external hard drive feature. Also, we can always look at getting a DVR receiver installed to replace the 211. If you have any other questions, feel free to email me at matthew.gonzales@dishnetwork.com

...hard drive is always running. I don't beleive it did this when it was new. At least I never heard it. It's about 2 years old. It is not the fan. The unit vents are clear. Tried reboot. No change. My ...

...for you and should restore functionality of the DVR. If that doesn't work the hard drive has likely failed and we would need to send a replacement receiver. Nick Franta DISH Network Customer

replace the hard drive in this unit with a larger one? Say a 1TB? I build computers so Im familiar with the mechanics, just need to know if the receiver will accept it & format/program it properly