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Several common mapping options specific to the motorola dvr are listed below. Using that knowledge, heres how to record stuff from the box to your mac. Its part of the firewire sdk, and is easily found via spotlight. The silver remote has a 6pin connector next to the batteries and is jp1. In the united states, the federal government has ruled that the firewire output must be enabled. Or is it the program inf screen that is popping up.
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