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    Any Chancew Hard coded internal drives will ends soon?

    Being that you can now buy a HD receiver and add an external drive to get PVR functionality, what do you think are the chances of Dish removing the hard coding of internal drives? The biggest problem I see with hard coding is that if a drive goes bad you have to send it back for a refurb...Me I...
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    How to format 942 HDD?

    Can some kind sould advise on how to format the HDD in the 042? I knew how to do it some time ago, but old age is catching up ;) Alt
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    9200 (942) harddrive died, does Dish need to make changes?

    Well yesterday my 9200 (942 for the U.S. version) had the hard drive die in it after about 3 months and I have read of others who have gotten the dreaded 0551 error. I record over 20 events per week and lost quite a few shows I had not watched, not to mention having to setup timers, etc once the...
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    The Drive that is on the 942!

    Well opened up my 9200 (942 to dish people) as being that it was a rainy day figured I would see what the drive is in the 9200. Well it is a WD2500JD 250 gig drive...I would have connected to my computer to take a look at the drive contents, but alas I do not have a SATA controller. Anyways...
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    REVIEW: DPP44 Switch & DPP-Twin LNB for BEV

    With the decent weather in Calgary yesterday I thought that it was a good time to upgrade my SW44 and legacy LNB's to the DPP44 switch (dishPro Plus) and DPP-Twin LNB in preparation for the eventual release of the 942 HD-PVR. First step in the upgrade was to disconnect the 5900 and 6100...
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    "Gatti vs Leija" Free on HBO, $39.99 in Canada

    "Gatti vs Leija" Free on HBO, $39.99 in Canada on BEV Well it seems that Canadians are getting beeped again! The boxing match "Gatti vs Leija" that will be shown tomorrow night on HBO and in HD no less will be a $39.99 hit to Canadians on BEV. To make matters worse, it will be SD not HD! I...
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    NBR & HD/SD Programs

    Ok I have a question concerning NBR & HD/SD programs. If I want to record certain shows butonly on the HD channels, will the recorder allow you to only have the HD one record or is there a chance that it will pick up the SD version instead? I know there is no NBR on any available E*...
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    What exactly is the difference between a DPP LNB & DP LNB?

    Can one of you real smart souls out there tell me what the difference is between a DP LNB and a DPP LNB? I am looking into getting a DPP44 switch to use to connect a 311, 510, 811 and a HD-PVR and have one cable run to the HD-PVR! I can get a used DP Quad used for less money than a DPP Twin...
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    Can BEV customer use this forum as they use dish hardware?

    I don't want to post where it may not be wanted...so as a Bell Expressvu customer, can we post questions in here seeing as E* is the supplier of BEV hardware? Alt
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