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    Hopper w/Sling Hard Drive Failure WTF

    I shot Zach a message, thank you!!!!
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    Hopper w/Sling Hard Drive Failure WTF

    The HWS reformatted again overnight :deadhorse Ran the diagnostics,system status and the HDD is Red? I'm not running an EHD. How do I get this receiver replaced without sitting on the phone with offshore tech support?
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    Air flow direction for Hopper with Sling

    I keep a laptop cooler pad(w/Large Fan) under the HWS, stays darned cool. The 722 Fan sound is quite noticeable compared to the HWS.
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    Hopper w/Sling Hard Drive Failure WTF

    About two weeks ago we woke to the hard drive reformatting which in hence wiped all the recordings, we thought eh maybe was just a burp or something with a recent firmware update or something. Since then while in playback from recordings the playback would stall/freeze for 5-10 seconds then...
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    mosaic channel and olympics app?

    Thank you sir,did the trick! :cool:
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    mosaic channel and olympics app?

    I unplugged the Hopper (no OTA module installed) to see if it would reset and release the channels on 100 but the channels remain locked?
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    Hopper w/Sling not playing back DVR recordings? Help please.

    The playback black screen symptom occurs whether it is recording or not. I have the receiver unplugged as Bobby suggested. I hope they have a software patch or fix for this.
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    Hopper w/Sling not playing back DVR recordings? Help please.

    I'll give the unplug for 15 mins a shot.
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    Hopper losing recordings

    I get a black screen when attempting to play back a DVR recording, wonder if my Hopper w/sling needs to be replaced as well.
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    Hopper w/Sling not playing back DVR recordings? Help please.

    We have a Hopper with Sling that when we go to play back a recording from DVR it only displays a black screen, then when we go to return to live programming it stays on black screen for about 10 seconds then the picture comes back. We have rebooted the Hopper to see if it would resolve the...
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    VOD: How much bandwidth or internet download speed required?

    Is there a recommendation on fast should the user's internet download speed for VOD to download quickly? We currently have a 12mb down tier with ATT Uverse and am considering upgrading to the 24mb down tier to add capacity room for VOD and the kids online gaming. ATT Uverse is our only...
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    "Mirroring" help

    I'm still getting used to the Hopper experience but I've seen the term "Mirroring" used here and there in topics, can it be explained to me? I have 2 Hoppers and 2 Joeys,would I benefit from it? :confused: Thanks :)
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    Cooling fans for Hoppers? (Under the unit type)

    Anyone added cooling fans under their Hoppers similar to those that some of us place under laptops? I'm running a pair of Hoppers and want to maximize cooling ahead of the hot summer months :cool:
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    I saw this on Military Channel last night (HD)?

    That's pretty stupid and deceptive advertising it's HD when it really isn't :mad:
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    I saw this on Military Channel last night (HD)?

    Sup Ice, yeah I was curious if Discovery has it in the works as they have it on the Military Channel logo, any new rumors lately?
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