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I believe that if you previously subscribed to Dish Platinum, it does not automatically switch to the BBMP package. You have to log in at dish.com or ask a CSR to change it for you. (This is how it used to work, at least; it's possible this is no longer the case.)

I know this won't help all of you, since you're not all having the same issue, but there's a known issue with DOL showing receivers offline that aren't. Quite commonly it's because the receiver number listed has an extra 0 in front of it -- R00123456789 instead of R0123456789. The solution to...

The 722/k will download VOD on a different schedule than they do the nightly updates. It's usually in the mid-morning (8-11am area) and the receiver will skip it if it's in use at that time. Sometimes it can take days for the receiver to update its list of available VODs if you are using it...

Also make sure you are not connecting the receiver to broadband using multiple methods. For example, if you have the Revue connected via wifi and the receiver connected to the Revue with an ethernet cable (the recommended setup), make sure the receiver is not using a USB wifi adapter or a...

This is an issue with AT&T's gateways having broken UPnP (though it may be on other gateways as well). They don't seem to reliably keep their UPnP-forwarded ports forwarded indefinitely. Adding the receiver's IP to the DMZ does resolve the problem, though it may also be beneficial to set up a...