Recent content by damormino

Wow! This is great news for D*sh owners who are light sleepers. I was certain the D*sh installer guy told me the Joeys have a fan that spins up during the scheduled reboot. Of cource the person at D*recTV customer service was the one who said no DoublePlay on Genie minis. I really appreciate...

Thank you raoul, mdram and Claude. 5 tuners could be a limitation for 4 TV's - good point - I will reconsider. Also, I am correct in guessing that DoublePlay (double buffering) does not work on the Mini clients as they only pull one tuner from the main Genie?

I currently have DirecTV in 4 rooms: family room + 3 bedrooms. The bedrooms are very, very quiet at night--except for the old HR20-700 HD DVR's. Even when off (standby) the hard drive makes an audible flutter. So I am considering changing to a Genie (in the family room) and Mini Clients in...