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  • WELCOME TO THE NEW SERVER!

    If you are seeing this you are on our new server WELCOME HOME!

    While the new server is online Scott is still working on the backend including the cachine. But the site is usable while the work is being completes!

    Thank you for your patience and again WELCOME HOME!

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    HR34 not recording some shows, canceling series recordings on it's own

    I have been having a similar issue after the GUI update. Its not that the shows are not recording its that the DVR is locking up and dropping off the network. I have to physically pull power and roboot. The shows may not be recording due to the box being offline? It has happened 3 times in...
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    Does DirecTV have an "answer" to the Hopper?

    Agreed, after re reading my post I realized what I intended to say was the network configuration is quite similar. The system operation and the architecture of the hardware is miles apart. Biggest difference (and clear winner) the HR34 doesnt need to give up a tuner when another "room" wants...
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    Does DirecTV have an "answer" to the Hopper?

    Having been given the run around by the Other guys, I called DirecTV and am the proud new owner of an HR34 and 3 additional tuners. The installation was done yesterday and being in the commercial AV industry I can difinitively say that Both the Hopper and the HR34 are utilizing the same system...
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    Former Dish Net / New Customers Read This

    New Customer here after the experinece yesterday with another provider only offering upgrades to certain customers. Install is scheduled for Monday unless there is a way to push it up to Saturday? the online automated system was offline, and I used the telephone system to schedule. Looking...
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    How much is the Hopper upgrade costing you?

    Just to try to take the pressure off Zach a bit, here is what he sent me after looking at my account. "Thank. So we don't know exactly what goes into determining if a customer is eligible for a promotion but the things that can go into this are things like history, payment history, programming...
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    How much is the Hopper upgrade costing you?

    I have an update... First thanks to the DIRT member who looked into it and gave me an answer rather than the CSR's who didnt know what was going on. The upgrade is only available to subscibers who have Americas 200 package or better, have no current contract obligations, and heres the...
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    How much is the Hopper upgrade costing you?

    I have not upgraded other than to add the sling adapter to my 722 a year ago, no new contracts since my initial 2 year contract signed on 10/2/2007. Forgive the newbie but what is a DIRT member...
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    How much is the Hopper upgrade costing you?

    I am new to the forum and signed up just to reply to this thread. Very frustrated right now. I called them this morning and was quoted the same 647.00 for 1 hopper 2 joeys. When asked if they wanted to loose a loyal (over 5 years) customer I was told there was nothing they could do. After...