Recent content by Snowcone

According to this, which starts Feb 1, you can get America's Top 60 + Local channels for $29.99 in addition to a free 3 room system w/ a HD or DVR upgrade for free.

So it is smarter to get the free equipment and pay the $2/month for warranty.

That is what I would be signing up with is the 3 room system w/ DVR.

How long is the inital warranty period on the 510? Is it smarter to go w/ the free eqiupment now or rent via the DHP?

We can get locals here which is nice. Is this inability to watch PVR shows during an outage a typical problem for all users or is it an isolated incident....that would really put a damper on the use of a PVR.

So all the people screaming "your dish will stop working in the light rain and you will miss the big game" are just skeptics and shouldn't be trusted. I think its time to make a Dish customer out of me. So tell me, "free professional installation" will get me what and how much will a typical...

That $104 includes my Road Runner service, but even if I come out even and Dish has better picture then I will be a happy camper. I don't have an HDTV yet so its not an issue. If the free equipment is about to end, then I might outta jump on that deal this week. How is your reception when its...

Being a very large satellite forum I imagine you get bombared with a slew of "newbie" questions at a pretty regular interval. If there is an FAQ somewhere that I missed, just let me know and I will start reading that first. I have been a cable subscriber forever and about a 2 years ago a...