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    2 hoppers

    What would be better, I want to maximize how many shows I can record at once? #1: 2 Hoppers and 2 reg joeys #2: 1 Hopper, 1 Super Joey, and 1 reg Joey What do you all think?
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    2 hoppers

    DANG IT. I just signed up with DISH last night (install on the 29th) moved from DTV. What I ordered: (4 rooms) (2 hoppers (Living Room and Master) and 2 Joeys (bedroom and rec room)) I have been reading forums all day looking for a flaw in the Hopper. I didn't find any until now. So you...
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    New to Dish, PTAT question.

    I am new to Dish (install on the 29th) came from DTV. On the Genie we can schedule to record a whole season of a show. Let's say Amazing Race for example. That is on CBS. As I understand it PTAT would record that show automatically. However, it will only save that show for 8 days...right...
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    Average 622/722 Temperature thread, Is your's Hot?

    Temp of 622 WOW...seems like my 622 is REALLY hot to the touch. Here are the counters: High: 138 degrees Low: 80 degrees Ave: 127 degrees What is the benchmark? Is it hurting anything it being so hot...I mean it feels so hot I can hardly put my hand on it. Any thoughts?
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    Power Outage?

    Yep that was it..mine is on channel 75, when the TV came back on it was on like 95. Just changed the channel and it worked.
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    Power Outage?

    Well this is a little different, we have the 622. So there is no box on 'her' TV. I will have to admit I am pretty savvey and I don't know what to do. I have only had it a week so I need to read up on more stuff.
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    Power Outage?

    It's really hard to explain this stuff over the phone. The wife isn't tech savvey AT ALL!
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    Power Outage?

    We had a 4 hour power outage last night...now TV2 will not work. Any ideas why? I am not at home and the wife called and is freaking out. Can anyone help?
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    HDMI and tech chat

    What is D* going to do about it? Could they do a recall?
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    Monday August 14th Technical Chat

    Will there be somekind of recall?
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    HDMI and tech chat

    how do we get these updates? are they automatic every night?
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    622, how many recordings at once ?

    Thanks HALL....so what is the difference? and is the only way to switch them is on the unit itself...no button the remote?
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    622, how many recordings at once ?

    Is shared mode the same as single mode?
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    installer no show/refund denied!

    That was FAST!