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    Sportster 5 question

    I replaced my MyFi in the car with a Sportster 5 a couple of weeks ago. Compared to the MyFi, the Sportster takes an annoyingly long time to acquire a signal and start playing music - maybe 30 to 45 seconds from the initial startup chimes. Is this normal for this radio, or is there...
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    U-Verse Installed

    Went in fairly painlessly last week. My setup: 1. CAT-5 from NID to wiring cabinet in guest bedroom closet. (The builder did a great job pre-wiring the house.) I mounted a shelf at the wiring cabinet to hold the RG. There are CAT-5 homeruns from family room, master bedroom, and office to...
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    Sat 3 (110) at 0%

    In swapping receivers last night (my rant about that experience is in the DVR forum), I noticed during setup that sat 3 (110) was showing no signal. Sat 1 & Sat 2 looked okay. I think I'm getting all the channels I expect to receive. The D* customer no-service rep didn't seem to think it...
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    My R-15 Rant

    I've had a R-10 for a couple of years. Last week it started rebooting itself hourly, so we called D*. For $19.95, they'd send us a reconditioned R-15 for a one year committment. Not great, but given the options, it seemed like the best thing to do. So, three days later a box arrives -...
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    Have you switched from D* to E*?

    Are you glad you did? Here's my story: We've had D* since moving into our new house about a year and a half ago. We have one SD DirecTivo (R10) in the living room and a standard d* receiver in the bedroom. The DirecTivo in the last few days has started to flake out. It's made bad...
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