General Question

jdogg's avatar

Could I use my old dvr as a hardrive or storgae device for my laptop?

Asked by jdogg (871points) April 18th, 2009

I’m running out of space on my pc for files so im hoping I could use the dvr as a storage device.

Observing members: 0 Composing members: 0

2 Answers

The_Compassionate_Heretic's avatar

I’d be surprised if you could.
First it’d have to be the right physical size and have the right connector for your laptop

The_Compassionate_Heretic (14634points)“Great Answer” (0points) Flag as…
evelyns_pet_zebra's avatar

I’m not sure, but you can pick up a flash drive on the cheap anymore. I think a 1Gb flash drive is around ten bucks or so. That would solve your problem, temporarily at least.

evelyns_pet_zebra (12928points)“Great Answer” (0points) Flag as…

Answer this question

Login

or

Join

to answer.

This question is in the General Section. Responses must be helpful and on-topic.

Your answer will be saved while you login or join.

Have a question? Ask Fluther!

What do you know more about?
or
Knowledge Networking @ Fluther