It was working fine for recording TV programs, but the recordings disappeared recently and I was prompted to reformat it, so I replaced it. I have confirmed that it can record after that, but I am selling it as junk due to this condition. The BUFFALO HD-NRL2.0U3-BA is a USB-connected external hard drive, a high-quality data storage solution made in Japan. - Brand: BUFFALO - Model: HD-NRL2.0U3-BA - Connection Type: USB - Power Adapter: Included - Country of Manufacture: Japan Thank you for looking.