Posted by AussieBob on 11/15/42 11:36

Auvion, Sigmatek and NorthQ all make or made a unit which allowed the data
to be transferred to a PC via USB or the removable drive could be plugged
directly into a PC for transferring and editing recorded programs. Hope
that helps.

Bob
Pseud O. Nym wrote:

> A few days ago, I was looking at some data on a particular DVD recorder
> when I ran out of time. I thought I had saved the URL and noted the brand
> name but if I did I have not been able to find my notes or bookmarks. I
> have tried various searches on Google but I have not found it yet.
>
> There may be other brands and models out there that have the desired
> features. Perhaps someone can steer me toward a site that would help me
> in my quest.
>
> The recorder that I am looking for has a large Hard Drive for recording
> but the Hard Drive is a undockable and removable USB device. When the
> desired TV shows or movies have been recorded as a DVD file, it is
> possible to just un-dock the hard drive and connect it to any computer
> using USB ... just like a "Thumb Drive". Then you can transfer the
> recordings to the PC's drive for editing or burning to an actual DVD for
> permanent keeping.
>
> Thanks for any assistance,
>
> PON

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