Tivo not working after update

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On Sun, 29 May 2005 11:51:45 -0400, "mrap1" <mrap1-remove-@rcn.com>
wrote:

>I have a Tivo Series 2 60 hour unit.
>
>So last night I was watching an episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live when my Tivo
>just froze all of a sudden, no response to the remote or anything. I
>unplugged and replugged the Tivo, and in about 15 minutes it started working
>again. As I was going through the various menus it locked up again. This
>time it won't get past the "Welcome. Powering Up" screen, and none of the
>status lights on the front of the box are on.
>
>I leave it unplugged for a few minutes, then plug it back in, all of the
>lights change to amber, then after a minute or so the top half of the left
>light is green, the bottom half of it is amber, while the top of the right
>light is red, the bottom of it is amber. But it never gets past the welcome
>screen.
>
>Is my Tivo dead? Is there anything I can do to fix it? It's at least 2 years
>old
>

Get a cable DVR.

Sean