Recent content by syee

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    Phone line updates

    I am getting my DirecTV hooked up on Wednesday and I was wondering - is it possible to get my Samsung HD box (TS360) updated before the installer came out? I'm not sure if it even boots up far enough to do the update right now (apparently, this box boots up with a Boot Fail message if no...
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    HD receiver question

    I'm new to the DirecTV/HD scene - I have a question about using a Samsung TIR 360 HD receiver. I am thinking of using this with DirecTV service, and was wondering if the same receiver is used for regular non HD TV as well, or is a seperate receiver required? I'm thinking that it does, but I...
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    Any 1 year service contracts?

    Has anyone seen any good deals that only require 1 year commitment? I'm looking to go to DirecTV (the "cable" service my apartment provides sucks). What I want: 2 room setup. Ideally one of them is a DVR unit, the other doesn't have to be. I am looking to get the NHL Center Ice package...
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    HDTV Receivers on DirecTV

    dang...that sucks. I guess it makes the 3510 redundant if I get DirecTV HD. :(
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    HDTV Receivers on DirecTV

    I was wondering if I could use my LG 3510 HD receiver (which I use for OTA HDTV) to recive DirecTV HD broadcasts (when I subscribe to DirecTV HD). I saw that it supports QAM - is that only for HD that comes over cable, or does that include DirecTV?