wrote:
I'am having trouble getting a connection between my Dell 4700
[computer] and my hd Tivo[...]

A significant skill people living in the Information Age should have
is learning to use a search engine effectively.
http://www.google.com/search?q=TiVo-support-*

2 of the suggestions already made appear at the top of that page.

A tip for people trying to find the proper Usenet group to post to:
http://groups.google.com/groups/search?q=ingroup:TiVo

....and this *IS* Usenet **NOT** Google Groups:
http://groups.google.com/group/alt.c...summary+qq+Web

Another tip for Google Groupers:
http://groups.google.com/group/sci.e...s+1st-line+aka