How can I tell if a recorded show is stored on the internal DVR drive or the external DVR Expander drive?
Scientific Atlanta DVRs The DVR does not allow users to see where the content is stored, internally or externally. However, a list of recorded programs is stored on the internal DVR’s drive. This can be useful when trying to diagnose and solve technical issues between the external DVR Expander drive and the internal drive. To do this, the external DVR Expander drive must first be safely disconnected. The programs that have been stored on the external drive will show up in the DVR’s recorded list, but they won’t be available to be viewed. Dish Network DVRs Using your DVR Menu, select Multimedia then USB storage. Select Manage Device to see a list of the programs stored on the DVR Expander.
