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    Just switched from Dish

    Got a same day install yesterday for 2 HD DVR's (HR22's) and 2 regular receivers. I previously had Dish and Charter, Dish for HD and Charter for ondemand. Now I can cancel those since directv has both. Anyways on to the point of this topic. Theres a few premiums that Dish had in HD that directv...
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    Fox Business HD Now Live!

    Fox Business HD is now up and running :)
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    Fox News HD Up and Running

    republicans can now rejoice! :)
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    Vip612 How Many HD hours?

    The website states 30 hours, however I have two of these and surprisingly they seem to hold more than 30 hours of HD (Ive never maxed it out). Im assuming this is due to the mpeg4 format files are smaller? If so what are the correct specs for the hard drive? How many hours of HD does it actually...
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    HD DVR + External Drive

    Ive read that on some of the user's boxes with external Hd's that the box must remain on for a recording to occur. Is this the same with HD DVR's as well? I know those record while the box is off (in stand bye) and was just curious before purchasing a external drive.
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    Anyone else wish DishONLINE was for Like DOD?

    Is it just me or is Directv miles ahead on the broadband based ondemand? I plugged up my ethernet cord to my HD DVR to check out dishONLINE and it was awful. Just titles in a list with no catagorization (directv seperates by channel) and most of the content that was free was clips. With dish...
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    Considering going back to DTV..

    I had Directv for many years and had no problems until one day both our HD DVR's would freeze numerous times a day needing a reset from the front of the box. This would happen about 2 to 3 times a day. This was back in the summer of this year. I ditched the directv and went to Dish Network and...