Recent content by colma

I have had Directv for 2+ years and at the time of installation, my slimline dish was installed on my roof. I suspect this was due to my previous E* install and wiring being on the roof. There is a possibility that I will be having my roof replaced due to hail damage and would prefer not to...

Yikes! Looks like we might be waiting a while to "catch up"

When are the next sat launches scheduled?

I was concerned about this too. My latest addition of "three for free" ends this month. Glad to hear D* won't make us change our base programming package.

Thanks for the reminder. Just called.;)

Just checked my online statement & all of my credits except for "Free HD For Life" were OK. I called in and "James" said that the promotion had expired. I had to explain that 1) I am still alive 2) I haven't changed my programming package. He put me on hold for 5 minutes, just to explain...

I am on my 4th cycle of '3 months for free'

Thanks for all of the input, I won't be using MRV. This is just for my "man cave".

When the installer comes on Friday with my new HDDVR (hr24, I believe), will I need the cinema connection kit? The csr claimed she would email me some installation info regarding on-demand & cinema information last night, but I got zip. Can the receiver connect to wireless or I will need to...

Thanks for all of the advice everyone! I called D* tonight after work and they offered to "switch out" one of my HD boxes for an HDDVR at no charge. Had to agree to a new 24 month contract, but so far I have been HAPPY with the service I have received from D*.

I currently have 2 leased HD receivers with D* and I am considering leaving the "stone ages" and getting DVR service. I basically want to "upgrade" one of my hd receivers for an HDDVR. I am still in my contract and wanted to know if anyone has had experience in adding/upgrading to DVR...