Recent content by drod

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    "Roll Your Own" Dish Network: Is It Possible?

    Is it 200$ now? Getting cheaper, I remember when it was 250.
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    "Roll Your Own" Dish Network: Is It Possible?

    Call them and try setting it up without a ssn and see how far it gets you. It is legal because they do give you an option to not provide a ssn but their is a non refundable charge of 250$. So at no point are you obligated to, but even if you setup a no promotion account, they will still ask for...
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    Customer service sucks!!!!!!!!!!!!

    u can also call the retention department, just make sure you get a name and ID, they are required to document and 'usually' are able to do more than a regular agent.
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    2nd Dish Install Fee..??

    Unless things have changed I still believe colorado springs uses the denver dma. This local package is on 2 dishes and if you request the dish for all the channels they have to give it to you per fcc. This would be the same dish that is used for some international and all the voom stations. I...
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    Need help from a Dish guru!

    I used it for a couple months, didn't have alot of issues with it but it did seem to be a hassle.
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    411

    Doubtful at best.
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    L215 for 921 installed

    Is the local OTA guide information coming off sat 110 or does the guide info come ota as well?
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    Terminated from DISH

    I was a csr3 doing retention for years, they tried giving me problems about that when I explained where a dish could be placed. I ended up leaving about 6 months ago but one thing you have to remember, for ppl that have actually been on the other side, the enviornment in those centres are...
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    $199 Uninstall

    I was a retention agent with dish, no. Dish has no lease plans that later become owning.
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    Refund on Pre-Paid Annual Subscription if Cancelled?

    I was a CSR3 over in retention and worked in there for almost 2 1/2 yrs, to this day always put rcvr because I never could get it right.
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    Am i reading my bill correct?

    Yeah the bill is right. The additional reciever fee for the 942 is waived since it is the first rcvr on the account. Then the 942 has its 4.98 fee for vod, unavoidable. Then the 508 has its own lil fee for 4.99 because it is the second rcvr on the account. Then the 942 is not connected nor has...
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    $199 Uninstall

    If the equipment is leased the equipment is leased through the lifetime of the account, no way to change that one.
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    From Dish Network (Although not officially): Remote Questions

    The problem I had with telling people how to do limited mode is that it would be peachy, couldn't change the channel and everything would be peachy until it stopped working. Then all of a sudden they get upset because the remote isn't working, for that reason I personally favor the recover...
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    Splicing component cables?

    As with most of the hd rcvrs yes, if the DVI is in use then the comp is not in use.
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    New Dishplayer7100-Why is it working so well?

    Or another way to think about it is the calm before the storm. LoL