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Hi there I have a dead TheBox PVR here, however the link for the loader seems to be broken, would anyone have a valid link so I can update it... it has been off since november last year.
? How to Upgrade PVR Firmware ?
There are two methods to upgrade PVR Firmware as below.,
1. USB Download
2. Serial Download.
1. USB Download
1) Connect PC & STB with USB Cable
2) Main Menu-> Select ?HDD Mode Change PVR?-> Press ?0000? on the RCU
( Showed ?HDD Mode Change PC? )
3) In PC
a) Showed new Local Disk on the PC ( ?F:W? or ?E:W? )
b) Copy new Firmware in the Local Disk.
4) Remove the USB Cable
5) Main Menu-> Select ?HDD Mode Change PC?-> Press ?0000? on the RCU
Once ?HDD Mode Change PVR?, STB is automatically re-boot.
6) Main Menu-> ?Select HDD Interface? ->?Select Upgrade from HDD?
Select ?new firmware -> Press ?0000? on the RCU
7) Automatically upgraded & re-boot.
2. Serial Download
1) Connect PC & STB with Serial Cable
2) Off & On with A/C Power on the rear panel.
3) Once display ? on ? on the front panel,
Press ? OK->Exit->OK->Exit->OK->Exit ? on the RCU.
4) Display ?B-30 or B-31? ( ready to download message ) on the front panel.
5) Access the ?PVR Loader v3.36 Sep 7 2005.exe? Select new Firmware
6) Download.
7) Automatically upgraded & re-boot
You will then need to turn encryption on by going into the parental control menu and then entering a secret menu by pressing i2007 (info button then numbers 2007).
When you scan for channels you need to make sure you have selected the correct ex-provider so that it will find channels. NTL, ex-C&W etc...
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