Install/Setup

From TivoZA

The guides provided here are quite extensive, this does not imply that setting up a TiVo in South Africa is in any anyway complex but rather the guides are detailed for clarity so users can easily get things up and running without having to many unanswered questions. You should be able to set up a TiVo for South Africa in is as little 30 minutes, reading through these guides and waiting for your TiVo to arrive may take a little longer ;-)

  • Getting a TiVo - What to get, how to get it, what it cost, dealing with customs, etc
  • Initial Setup - Downloads and other basics that need to be performed
  • Preparing the TiVo drive - Install steps that need to be performed to make your TiVo PAL compatible (Note: This page contains over 50 pictures and is about 800Kb is size, if you would like to view the page without the pictures have a look at the lite version)
  • Optional OzTivo Install - If using the ozTivo installer and not the premodded TivoZA image there are a couple of extra steps that need to be performed
  • Guided Setup - Steps to connect your setup TiVo to the South African TiVo emulator
  • Quick Tour - A brief overview of how things work and a couple of other tips and tricks
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