Solution
Dish re-formats NTFS or Fat 32 hard drives into their own proprietary format. Once you have connected a hard drive to the DVR, if re-formats the drive so in order to use the drive on your computer, you first must format the drive, thus loosing all information on the drive.

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Dish re-formats NTFS or Fat 32 hard drives into their own proprietary format. Once you have connected a hard drive to the DVR, if re-formats the drive so in order to use the drive on your computer, you first must format the drive, thus loosing all information on the drive.
 
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