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Question posted by IngaN on January 28th, 2015

What Is The Storage Drive Size In A Directv R16-hr Plus Dvr

I have a R16-HR Plus DVR and can not find any info on it. The question is "what size hard drive is in it?"

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on January 28th, 2015 2:05 PM
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The actual size of the hard drive is not advertised but it will store up to 100 hours of video.

Answer #2: Posted by rigby1972 on January 19th, 2017 6:51 PM
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seagate standard size 3.5" desktop HDD, 150GB. format unknown.


Seagate 150GB Desktop 3.5in

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User Guide - Page 3

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User Guide - Page 4

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User Guide - Page 5

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User Guide - Page 12

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