Methods and devices for discouraging unauthorized modifications to set top boxes and to gateways
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Jul 21, 2009
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Nov 25, 2004
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Dec 28, 2001
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Dec 28, 2001
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Methods and devices are disclosed for discouraging unauthorized modifications to set top boxes and gateways. Resource information is received that describing the number of disk drives and/or the capacity of each disk drive. A processor communicates with a database that stores configuration information. The processor compares the resource information to the configuration information. When the resource information differs from the configuration information, then the processor detects unauthorized modifications to the set top box.
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