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    How Full Do You Keep Your DVR?

    I rarely have less than 10% available. Usually it isn't a problem unless there is a surprise marathon.
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    DVR Question

    In the settings you can set a dvr to work as a single tuner which should do what you said you wanted.
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    Worth upgrading from HR24 to Genie?

    Keep the HR 24 & upgrade on the H24. If you have Whole Home you can still share between the HD DVRs. The only thing you might be concerned over is the fan & hard drive do make some noise which might bother you at night.
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    SWM Question

    Usually when there is a 771A a tech is sent out. Resetting the SWM usually is only a temporary fix.
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    combine HD sat with comcast cable feed question

    If you have an H/HR 23 or higher this will not work since the b-band in built into the ird.
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    Thinking of switching to D* with some questions

    You can get the referral program through a local dealer if they are signed up for the program. Request it and have the account number of the referer.
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    FSN Midwest not in HD

    Looks good in HD on Directv.
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    Dual RG6 w/ground - where to buy?

    Try contacting a local satellite dealer.
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    Dish and DirecTV HD DVRs vs. TiVO?

    The first DVR I had was a Stand Alone TiVo 30 hour. Since then I have had a DISH 921, DISH 622 & now a DirecTV HR20. None of the satellite boxes had the depth of searches of TiVO or the Auto recording of TiVO's guesses. When DISH added name-based recording they came much closer than...
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    A Baseball Announcer Admits He Doesn't Watch/Enjoy Baseball

    I watched the last night's game also. Joe Buck said he came to the Cards games with his daughter and her friends. He also said he watches the Cards when they are winning the games and if they are losing he will change the channel.
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    Can OTA antenna share sat cable into house?

    The B-Band converter is an in-line adapter which works with MPEG-4 equipment. You will find one usually just attached to the sat in on your receiver. Attached is a picture.
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    DIff between HR20 and HR21, they installed both

    You can diplex with the 5 LNB, but you have to do so AFTER the B-band converter.
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    H20-600 and 42"LG Plasma

    Look under either Zenith or Goldstar. This is where I found an LG code with Dish Network.
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    OTA w/622 - no locals on TV2?

    Split the OTA signal, run one side to the 622 the other to a signal combiner. Run the TV2 output to the other side of the combiner then to the TV2 set. The sat signal will come in on the channel you set & you can use your TV tuner to get the OTA channels. A good quality splitter will work...
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    Did not qualify for Dish 'n It Up...so....will this work?

    Dish doesn't send component or HDMI cables with their HD receivers. Also, there have been many reports of problems with Dish receivers & HDMI. I have a 622 w/ component & it works well.
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