Western Digital My DVR Expander 500 GB eSATA Desktop External Hard Drive WDG1S5000VN

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Product Features

eSATA interface - Enjoy rapid data-transfer rates up to 3 GB per second
7200 rpm for fast read/write times
500GB maximum storage capacity (up to 300 hours of SDTV; up to 60 hours of HDTV)
Cool operation
Soft amber LED screen is easy to read and helps avoid annoyance at night

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Product Description

Instantly add up to 60 hours of high-definition TV or up to 300 hours of standard-definition TV to your Scientific Atlanta 8300 or 8300HD DVR. You'll have plenty of room to save your programs longer and never miss your favorite shows.Just plug My DVR Expander into the external SATA (eSATA) port on your Scientific Atlanta 8300 series DVR and start recording even more TV shows, sporting events and movies. My DVR Expander has been tested for compatibility with Scientific Atlanta 8300 series DVRs. More Details >>

Customer Reviews

More storage with a glitch - EDITED
Pretty easy to install on Scientific Atlanta HD DVR (Time Warner). Took me a couple tries... More >>
R. Richardson

Works Great
I ordered this because the 1tb drive I bought with a eSATA connection wouldn't work for the Tivo. This worked great. More >>
F. G. Jones

DVR Expander...Awesome!
With all of the HD programming available now, this is an awesome way to save many of your shows until you can find the time to watch them. More >>
E. Miller

Western Digital My DVR Expander 500 GB eSATA Desktop External Hard Drive WDG1S5000VN
I thought it would be easy to add storage capacity to my Cisco Explorer 8240HDC DVR (Provided by TimeWarner Cable). I tried adding a standard Western Digital MyBook drive but could not get it to work. More >>
R. W. Powell

Western Digital screws consumers
First of all, Western Digital gives 3- and 5-year warranties on almost all their hard drives when you buy them as OEM drives. More >>
L. Ojeda

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