Re: Newbie? and "The Masters"



Ok thank you both.
Another question please.
I have a USB 2.0 as well as firewire external Western digital HD 250 gig.
Can I download and record as well as play off the external?
TIA
dot



"Dana Cline - MVP" <dcline@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:%23h5spEVOFHA.2704@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> It does record to your hard drive, so how much you can record depends on
> how
> much free hard drive space you have. Figure maybe 5 gigs per hour,
> depending
> on the show and how you've set up Media Center. As for burning them to
> DVD,
> you'll need a specific piece of software to do that. There are several,
> including the latest version of Nero.
>
> Is the tuner you ordered compatible with your version of MCE?
>
> Dana Cline - MVP
>
> "Peggy" <No@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:eEVLqCTOFHA.604@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Hi All,
>> Newbie here so please excuse.
>> I just took possession of a new Laptop with MCE on it. I did not get it
>> with a tuner card because I wanted to get my own after market brand which
> is
>> on it's way. Anyway, Hubby wants me to record "The Masters". This is
>> several hours of TV programming. How does that work exactly? It first
>> records it to my hard drive right so it doesn't matter how long it is
> right?
>> Now how would I record it to DVD? I do have a Dual Layer DVD on the
>> lappy
>> so does it know to span on several DVD's or what?
>> Please advise.
>> TIA
>> dot
>>
>>
>
>


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