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    Getting Dish on Friday - quick question

    I already have an older Linksys wireless B router that I turned into a bridge next to my plasma tv. Can I just patch into the bridge or do I need to bypass it and go directly to the primary router?
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    Getting Dish on Friday - quick question

    I guess what I'm asking is do I need to run some cat5 cable from my wireless router to where the 722 and 211 will be? Or, how else can I get them hooked up to my network? Will the tech do any of that work or will they just set up the satellite and boxes?
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    Question about WD/EHD

    Thanks Krell. How do I do the DVR conversion on the 211? Just tell the installer?
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    Getting Dish on Friday - quick question

    I'm set to get a 722 w/ sling and a 211 on Friday. Question on what I need to do to prepare for the installation. The 722 will be on my plasma in the basement. I will also have the back end run to the TV in the downstairs bedroom. The 211 will be upstairs in the living room. I'm purchasing...
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    Question about WD/EHD

    Is there a size limit for EHD's when adding to a 722? How about a 211?
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    Promotions? Making the switch

    Hi guys, I've been a cable subscriber for the past 14 years and I'm finally ready to make the switch to Dish. I've read some of the posts here and am a little confused on what I should get. I would really appreciate if people could help me decide what I hardware should get and if there are...
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    Best HDTV/DVD combo?

    Thanks navychop. There aren't a lot of choices out there for a hdtv/dvd combo. Anybody else have any suggestions?
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    Best HDTV/DVD combo?

    Well, normally I would separate the two but this one is going in our bedroom or kitchen so I don't have the extra space for a stand alone dvd player. I'm looking for something looks good with digital cable tv as well as dvd's. Something like this one: Toshiba 19LV505 Anybody know if it is...
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    Best HDTV/DVD combo?

    I'm looking for a 19-22 inch HDTV/DVD combo TV. Any suggestions on what to get? Looking to spend under $500 if possible. Thanks.