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  1. onapartyrock

    Thinking of jumping to HD... Question Buffalo, NY & Renting

    I'm getting a Sony 46XBR4 today and was thinking of getting Dish HD. I currently have a standard Dish setup with one 500 dish and 4 receivers; two receivers in two rooms. I rent an apartment in Buffalo, NY and was wondering if I could get away with one dish and get HD? Adding another dish...
  2. onapartyrock

    Adding a NEW Hard drive to a PVR 508

    My friend did this and has the hard drive in a seperate box outside the unit in a removable HDD bay, he can swapp HDDs out and archieve his shows that way or transfer them to DVD by placing them in a bay on his computer. Imagine the money would make if Dish did their own removable HDD...
  3. onapartyrock

    Component Cable Quality for HD Receiver

    I use nothing but Monster Cable myself, throughout the years I found that their quality is hard to beat. Any cable has a huge mark-up for the retailer, I use to work in retail during high school/college at three chains and cables was the big "money maker". My main reason for using Monster is...
  4. onapartyrock

    Credit Card Required For Dish Upgrade or Dish Mover's Promotion OR PAY FULL PRICE

    I think it more of a security issue, if they have a credit card # that they are charging each month and you cancel they have something to charge you for the equiptment on. Only other possibility would be to pay for a full year in advance... they might go for that, but it seems a bit extreme.
  5. onapartyrock

    Why would I want a superdish........

    Wouldn't it be better to have a seperate dish per satellite to get the strongest possible signal for each one? I know it wouldn't look great, but one of my friends did this and while I lost a signal in bad weather, he was still able to watch shows.