Can I reformat an old Dish DVR harddrive for use in my PC. [Archive]

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Budman

07-19-2005, 10:11 PM

We recently switched over from Dish Network to Direct TV. I have the old DVR from Dish that has a Maxtor 120gig harddrive in it. Can I reformat it for use in a PC? Is there anything special I have to do first. Will my PC even reconize it?

TSS Modder

07-19-2005, 10:20 PM

it should be fine. its only a hdd. just pop it in and reformat it. gl! :)