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UPDATE. On Wednesday I decided I would try and get the 622 installed and activated myself. I opened up the box, unplugged all the cables from the 942, plugged them into the 622, and flipped it on. I went through the check switch screen and all came up green and good. It rebooted and a screen...

If I read this site correctly my San Diego HD locals are on 110: http://www.dishchannelchart.com/ Yeah, I understand about the installer not being able to come back. One of the Dish people I spoke to said that if there is a cancellation of an install and a spot opens then I'll get a call to...

Even though I'm on the west coast, if I can already see 61.5 then why would I need to switch to 129? Especially after reading the issues people have posted with 129 here.

I've got a story similar to others I've seen recently posted here. (*) Received call from Dish for "free" upgrade from leased 942 to leased 622 (*) Switch from current AT180/HD/Voom package to the Gold metallic package (*) Install was scheduled for today (*) Installer showed up today for...

Scott, what camcorder do you have?

I think the title of this article is a little misleading. I believe HD Camcorders ARE ready for prime time. It's just the rest of the parts - HD-DVD/Blu-ray recorder/player, HD editing software, beefy hardware, HDTV uptake - are not ready. I think it's amazing that a hand held HD camcorder...