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Motorola qip 7232 is compatible with the my book av dvr expander, but requires setup different from other model verizon. Find great deals on ebay for dvr expander and tivo dvr expander. Can wd elements be used as a dvr expander as well as for. Wdbabt0010hbk my book av dvr expander enclosure pdf manual download. It needs to be plugged into your ac and into the esata port. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Add an external drive to your fios dvr verizon forums. My question is if answered by a verified tech support specialist we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Looks like tivo used to sell my book av dvr expander tivo bolt but no longer does, cant find a link to buy on their site.
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