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I have a Vip622. I have two hard drives connected to it and I'm still running out of room. There is some stuff on there that I won't be watching any time soon, but still want to save. Is there a way I can record it to DVD? How about transferring it to my Macbook, is that possible? Do I need to...

Let me know if I have this correctly. I need to only buy 2 items: 1) One barrel connector (Is there only one type of barrel connector?) 2) A long ass RG6 cable with the two connector things on each end. Do I have that correct? Does Best Buy carry these items? (Although, I'll go to Fry's if I...

I'm going to have to move my DVR from one room to another. Currently, the dish wire going into the back of my DVR is coming from the floor. Instead of going under the house and moving it that way, I was thinking of just connecting another realy long cable to that cable that leads to the next...

Yeah, my programing returned as normal after the boot. The thing is, it was working fine also before I put the new card in (there was no previous one in there). My concern was that since I got no "Successfuly card entry" message, that it didn't pick it up and two weeks from now I'm going to...

So I tried putting in the Smart Card Today... -First attempt led to an "Card Is Not Inserted Correctly" message. -Second attempt yielded the same result. -Third attempt, my DVR rebooted and I got no message at all. I didn't get any error message, or successful message. Am I to assume it's in...

Okay, I got the yellow antenna channels to show up on my programing guide. However, some of the channels kept breaking up and the signal strength was really week. I kept messing with the antenna in an attempt to fix it. I got frustrated and shut the antenna off, as soon as I did that the signal...

I have a VIP 622 HD DVR box. Is there a way I can connect my over the air antenna to it, so that my DVR can record from it? The main reason is that although I pay for my local channels, I can't get the CW HD on dish. However, I do get it with the regular over the air antenna. Is there a way I...