Recent content by tuvanhillbilly

This probably sounds silly and very low tech, but it worked for me before I got my HD package. I bought my HD tv earlier this year way before I ever got HD (just had regular D*), and hooked up a pair of rabbit ears (remember those?) to the antenna input on the tv, ran the tv through an OTA...

It sure is a different lineup than the regular Food Network Channel. I kinda like it because is seems they are only going to be showing HD content shows on there. The full lineup can be found at Food Network in High Definition TV - HDTV Program Guide : TV : Food Network I hope they hurry up and...

Ok, I have never dabbled in FTA but what a chance to get started! It has been really interesting reading posts from those who own or have owned one or the other system-- they both sound like really good receivers, so it is a tough choice but I would pick the Visionsat since I have never played...

I've been with D* for seven or eight years, so wasn't on a contract. I simply called up and told them I was going to cancel and switch to "the other guys" unless they made it worth my while. I got free install of a slimline 5lnb plus free H20 (didn't want a DVR), free HD service for a year and...

Just got upgraded last Saturday. Had to have a replacement H20 sent, as the HDMI output was no good on the first box. Funny thing is that the first box was brand new from factory and second was a refurb, but the refurb seems to work just fine. Now if they can just get my *@$#%@&* bill straight...

Hi all, I've been lurking for a little bit and finally decided to join. Just recently upgraded to the 5LNB and H20 from Directv and looking forward to the big HD launch.