Recent content by bkushner

So after 20 years of using and loving Dish it looks like it's all over for me. I'm retiring in the spring and moving to a condo complex that has FIOS and no dishes allowed. I will have a balcony facing in the right direction for dish but I obviously can't have a dish mounted. Is there any other...

Thanks..IS there a way to see the current antenna channel signal strength other then setup?

Can someone tell me how I see which satellite a specific channel is on watching a program. It used to be on the info screen..thanks

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Does anyone know how you see the tuners in the new version?

I just solved the bricking problem...I unplugged the external drive and it started right up. How to I update the Joey? I assume on the Joey?

Received an email about updating my Hopper before the mandatory push at the end of the month. Got the app hit the update and just got home 4 hours later and the unit is BRICKED. All I get is Hopper Starting up screen...I've powered down a few time all to no avail. Anyone else having issues?

I've read and seen videos that show a mouse working with the Hopper. I tried my wireless mouse to no avail. Is this feature still working?

A few weeks ago I realized that Californication has restarted and I missed the first 3 episodes. I signed up for Showtime figuring I'd catch up on Showtime Anytime then found out that it's not available to Dish Customers. I called customer service and asked to cancel Showtime (hour later) and...

Thought about upgrading to a Hopper then saw 22 bad Amazon Reviews versus 6 Good. Is the machine really that bad? Should I stand pat? Brian

Why do you feel powering the EHD would hurt the receiver?

Using one of these for external drive and so far working fine. This is not a powered drive. Is anyone else using this drive without incident?

Where is the best place to store your shows? Since either drive can fail I wondered if one way would be more reliable. Thanks.

Well you can do that John on an external drive. I'm looking for a true backup situation in case the receiver and/or the external fail.

Will dish ever offer a backup solution for shows?