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Scratch that request!!! :)
A little birdie told me that Tridge's Foxtel slice would work for my decoder, since the Foxtel decoders are made in South Africa...
I now have a fully functional tivo!!!...

I gave it a shot. It found my signal length and managed to capture some keystrokes, no problem, but I had no joy getting the tivo to send the keystrokes to the satellite box.

Is there a nifty way...

Ihad a look on remotecentral and found a possible set of pronto codes for my box (Multichoice satellite receiver).However, i have not had much luck reading through the decompiled files to find the...

Don't get me wrong! I fully understand the need not to tread on tivo inc's toes! :) They've given us a wonderful device here, and I was extremely happy with the service I paid for in UK. Was just...

Bah! Stards! ;)
I've reregistered with my work email addie which IS in south africa... *holds thumbs*
Meanwhile, I've found a nice XML version of our programme guide... our satellite provider...

Ugh. If worst comes to worst I will i guess. Do they at least reply to say your application is rejected?

I only applied to them today :) Didn't want to bother unless I knew I could get the tivo talking to the net ok :D

My ISP is in the UK... Hope they don't have too much of an issue with that :)
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I GOT IT WORKING! ;)
I downloaded a different boot image (from the turbonet install site) and that mounted the drives no problem. Quick investigation into the boot scripts showed that ppp should...

Cool beans! Got the image down and have successfully restored it onto my drive :)

Now, need to get networking working (going to be using ppp over serial for now)...
I have a working serial cable...

Thanks for this. I've downloaded the boot cd ISO no problem, but am having a problem getting the UK image. The download always seems to stop after about 12mb. I've tried several times now (no I'm not...

Hi folks!
I got my tivo while I was living in the UK. I've since moved to South Africa and I'd love to get it working here...

What are the chances of my "piggybacking" off all your hard work with...