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    Comcast Business is unbelievably bad!

    Hey - My work has basic Comcast, Huntington, WV. Got a new TV in our Board Room and wanted to get a High Def box. My CEO lives nearby and has the same cable co. and likes it so he asked me to set it up here. I have been calling for 2 days with zero results! Using the phone number on...
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    Upgrading to a Draft N on Verizon DSL

    Hello - I like this group on Satellite guys but you guys are a little over my head so please be nice. :D As the title says, I have DSL with a Verizon provided Westell wireless modem that I use with a hard wired PC and a laptop on the "G" wireless. My wife is working online with the...
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    Great customer service from Polaroid (seriously)

    Purchased a black friday special (day after Thanksgiving) cheap TV from Wal-Mart. A Polaroid TLX-03210B which is a 32 inch LCD. I was pretty happy with it. In March, there was a piece of foam or something between the screen and the glass that fell down about 1/4 of an inch at the top...
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    Give me some advice - Hard Drive on Hughes SD-DVR40

    Hello - I have the receiver mentioned above and it works fine for our family situation right now. Just too small of a hard drive. Am tempted to put a bigger hard drive in because: - We like Tivo and are just used to using it along with our kids. - No need for HDTV right...
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    40 some inch LCD HD

    Was going to use tax refund for a TV around this size and it seems the market is kind of stale right now as far as new and exciting offers. Anyone else feel this way? Seems like before and after Christmas there was a lot of things going on. Hopefully there will be a change soon. If...
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    Anther antenna help request thread...

    Greetings. Need some advice - I have been doing prep work for digital OTA and borrowed some equipment while my buddy was moving. He has a Samsung SIR-TS360 DirecTV that I was using for the tuner. Antenna is a new Radio Shack 80 inch VU-90XR catalog #15-2152. My antennaweb.org...
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    Channel Chooser dot com

    Got an email from a newsletter service the other day and they had this web address http://www.channelchooser.com Low quality, some channels didn't work and there were some ads. Check it out.
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    Lost locals all day Sunday 5-7-06

    Charleston, Huntington WV market lost locals all day Sunday (at least in my small pool of family and friends.) Anyone else in my market or any others lose them? Wife unhappy about season ending Crossing Jordan or some drama girl show! Had to go to neighbors house and watch cable feed...
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    help me find TVs for work...

    Greetings - I need to find three TVs for a bank lobby to put on a wall for customers to view. At one location we have three 20 inch flat Pannys and I would like to get something similar, maybe wide screen. I will have an Adelphia cable feed to all and I don't plan on any extra box or DVD...
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    Dish PVR 508 with balance...

    A friend gave me a PVR508 that has a balance of $142.86 on it when I called Dish. If anyone wants it for anything, I will give it away if you pay shipping from 25701 or pickup in Huntington, WV. I don't know if it is useable for any reason... Let me know, email Tom
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    FTA Dishnetwork question

    {Let me preface this by saying I have tried to read other threads to make sure I understand...} Would like to get FTA music channels from Dishnetwork's satellite. A Superdish was left at house I bought and the guy left a receiver with a balance and closed account. The question is can I...
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    Dishnetwork DP811 High Def Receiver with a UHF remote

    Ebay link. This was discussed in a link here so read that first. You could email me at tomsoundman@hotmail.com. Thanks
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    Dishnetwork DP811 as a OTA tuner...

    My buddy has a DP811 that has a balance (ugly divorce) and wanted to know if that receiver can be used for OTA tuner without being hooked to a Dishnetwork dish. When he turns it on it searches for signal and he cannot get past that screen. Thanks
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    Newbie looking for FTA horse racing and music...

    Greetings - Looking for a FTA for my Father In Law in central Virginia. Mostly wants horseracing channels from NY that I have seen on links provided by this forum. Also would like free music channels if possible with the cheapest / least complicated options. Any ideas on a bare bones...
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    Adding my created channel on receiver

    I have a Samsung SIR-Ts360 Hi Def receiver that works great. I have a Channel Plus modulator that I use to broadcast a different TiVo receiver to a channel throughout my house which works fine on all other TVs everywhere except on this Samsung receiver. I think it is because the satellite...
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    Specific sat. locations for aiming...

    Greetings - DirecTV install recently with newer style dish. Having trouble picking up one satellite with my locals on it. (Charleston/Huntington) Not sure which of the three it is. Trees are in the way and I would like to find out which trees to trim by using a compass. Signal comes and...