Topfield TF 5100 PVR manual Formatting the hard disk

7.8 Formatting the hard disk 59

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7.8Formatting the hard disk

To format the hard disk of the digital receiver, select the Instal- lation > Format Hard Disk menu.

Formatting the hard disk will delete all files permanently. If a new hard disk drive is installed, it must be formatted because the file system of the digital receiver is different from any of the personal computer. You can neither record nor use time shift with an unformatted hard disk.