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All problems noted are corrected with the 2.0 Firmware release for the HD-A3

Toshiba acknowledged the problem as known and is scheduled for the next Firmware Upgrade.

No Beta for the HR21 Yet If you have a HR20 and currently have DOD you will be able to get it on HR21. if you have never had DOD service, get in line it will be mid to late Feb before they start activating the HR21's. Ref DBSTalk.com and DirectV Tech Forums.

There is an error in the HD-DVD A3. If you put the movie "The Contract" in the player and start the movie all the controls on the remote are inactive and the only button on the front of the panel that works is "STOP". You must power off the unit to gain control of the player again. If you try to...

The installers were out today: Customer Service was a winner again :) They went to my old address, lucky less than a mile away, order was wrong - missing one HD DVR. That said, the primary installer was the most professional person that I have had the pleasure to work with in a long time. He was...

Update on the Bait and Switch Here is the Real Deal: 1 HD Receiver 0.00, 1 HD DVR Receiver $199, 1 HD DVR Receiver $299, 1 Standard Def Receiver 0.00, Professional Install 0.00 for 6 Boxes (Using 2 of my old Phillips DVR's), New 5 LNB Dish, 8 way switch, California Sales Tax, Order...

DirecTV is making it right Based on the order status on the site, YES :up, 1 HD Receiver, 2 HD DVR's, 1 STD Def Receiver, and all the price range the "Salesan???" quoted me. Very Happy :clap, a shame that it took this much effort to do it. I do like the Service better than Dish. Scheduled...

Update: If you are thinking about moving back to D*, BE CAREFUL Here is my nightmare: Amanda from Corporate call me this morning. She does not know why it happend and they plan to address that. She is working to get me installed.....Stay tuned.... A definate plus that 1) Someone did call, 2)...

If you are thinking about moving back to D*, BE CAREFUL Here is my nightmare: On Dec 30th I call customer service because I received an e-mail and mailing that they wanted me back as a customer. I left them over 15 months ago for Dish. I told the rep on the phone, I wanted the same equipment...