Serial Connection
From TivoZA
TiVo Null Modem Serial Cable
If you didn't receive the original serial cable included with your Stand Alone TiVo they are available from:
- 9th tee (http://www.9thtee.com/tivo-sa1.htm) - Scroll down to TiVo Null Modem Serial Cable
- Eklectic Systems (http://stores.ebay.com/id=52965907&ssPageName=VI:SIB:StoreView) - George frequently has serial cables available
To following guides explain how to enable networking with a serial cable and your PC:
- Setup a serial PPP connection to Windows XP (http://minnie.tuhs.org/twiki/bin/view/Network/SerialPPPWithXP)
- Configuring PPP on Linux (http://minnie.tuhs.org/twiki/bin/view/Network/NetworkingWithLinux)
- Connecting a TiVo using PPP to a Mac running MacOSX (http://minnie.tuhs.org/twiki/bin/view/Network/MacOSXSerialPPPWithTivo)
