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Is there a way to install Linux on a Magnavox h2160mw9 DVD recorder? I'd like a simpler interface and it has lots of useful hardware built-in.

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No, I'm afraid not; the chip powering that DVD recorder is proprietary and not in any way supported by Linux, at least according to my research.

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