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    Verizon DSL to Comcast

    I called Comcast last week as Verizon keeps stalling on selling FIOS on my street - underground cables. Comcast made a nice promo offer for Voice and Internet. The install date was 11 August 2-5 PM. I took off from work (boss did not like it) and was home by 12:30. 2PM comes - nothing -...
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    DirectTV2PC

    Hello all, When the DirecTV2PC was first released in BETA several years back, the MAC QUESTION was asked and answered, NO, Never etc. However, Some posted that if bought/found/had several MAC based tools/products you could do what the PC product does. Anyone recall the MAC tools or...
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    Protection Plan - worth or not

    Insurance I see the point about insurance. I don't do ladders so fixing the dish would not be my best action. Good replies from all, thanks very much.
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    Protection Plan - worth or not

    Protection plan - change I meant to say in my original post, the inside box = multiswitch. Getting old is a problem tooooo
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    Protection Plan - worth or not

    I have the standard protection plan with HD DVR - about two years old and a an HR20-600 about three years old. Is the small dollar amount for the protection plan worth it. If something breaks, I can replace with an 'upgrade' - NEWER DVR, NEWER Receiver, leaving only the dish and the inside...
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    Weather Channel Local Content Feedback

    Interactive The Active feature would be 100% better without the WW(F...E)) whatever in the lower left side of the primary active screen. The Weather Radar map is to wide, i.e. covers too much area. The new Weather Cannel app on the iPhone is much better. Overall on the active...
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    Apple Airport Help

    Apple I have an HR20. The Apple Airport Extreme Base Station connected to Verizon DSL. I then have an Apple Wireless Airport that sees the AEBS. In the HR20 setup you need to make sure the DNS setting is right or you waon't connect to the internet. I have put the Verizon DNS settings...
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    Sept 19th 6:00 AM HD D* PARTY!!

    We do get hung up by the technology companies, Windows new versions, Apple new versions, Verizon in rolling out FIOS. I have been one of guys in the Data Centre more than once when the best plans of mice and men get delayed.
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    DirecTV 10 Signal Reading Thread(Transponders are Hot!)

    87 on 103b tp11 - 25 miles west of boston.
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    Trying to get a slimline installed

    Really odd I had an install scheduled for 7/21 of a 5LNB in place of 3LNB and install new HR20. Directv truck and driver showed up within the window of install appointment. He then asked me what was wrong ! Nothing, I told him the install appointment was for dish change and HR20 install. He...
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    Older HD Receiver

    Thank you very much
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    Older HD Receiver

    Hello all, I have and older H10 HD receiver that DTV told me to 'keep' when it had some power issues (kept shutting off). They sent me an H20 which works ok. I bought a second HDTV. Can I reactivate the old one in place of a and SD receiver ? Thanks very much