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Old 06-04-2009   #1
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do you have to have an harddrive in for it to work or can you use it without and get 1 at later date??
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You can use it without and get 1 later.
I did with my DM800.
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so all the setup files, plugins n stuff can still be done without the harddrive but oviously not recording programmes?
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That's right.
It has some internal flash memory for images etc.
You only really need the hard drive to record.
Even then you could use a memory stick in the USB or your computer hard drive if you wanted.
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