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    Help for Install

    Time Warner Cable came to the house first for internet and appears to have "claimed" the only line going into the house. It is a new house for us and should have thought about the services installation order. I had dish come out for the install today and said it would be impossible to put...
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    DIRT Help

    Hey DIRT team, I'm going to be setting up service in Austin, TX around the 1st of July and need some recommendations on installation. Should I just call dish directly, go local, or some random website? Also what is the price difference/functionality between the 2 hopper setup vs. the 1 hopper...
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    Returning to Dish ...

    I lived in Western NY and had dish for the first year I was there. After a few summers, some of the trees completely blocked my signal and I had to go with FIOS for the last year. Now we are moving to TX and I am thinking of re-activating my account. Any ideas on special reactivation offers...
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    The end of HD Absolute??

    Hey guys, I was on a chat with customer service the othe day about sone of the pricing changes and was told that I would lose my HD Absolute in a few months. Is that true. I don't wan to switch but do I have any bargaining power if I do?
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    How to view in widescreen

    So, I just switched to the HD absolute about a week ago and I am wondering if there is a way to 'strech' the picture when the station is not broadcasting an HD program. I know I can just change the aspect manually at each station, but it stays on stretch when the HD content comes on. I want it...
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    Las Vegas Locals

    I noticed on the recent Charlie Chat that Las Vegas is no longer on the list for coming HD locals. Why would they remove a city? This makes no sense to me whatsoever!!!
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    Switching Receivers - How to keep recordings?

    After reading one of the threads the other day on a non-stop fan issue. I checked the internal temp of my 722 and saw that it was averaging 130 degrees. That was a lot so the tech guys at Dish sent me a new 722. Now I am about to swap the two, but I would like to keep the recordings I have on...
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    No Contract ... What can I get?

    I was lucky enough to sign on with Dish without a contract and now my 6 month HD free trial is up. Instead of canceling HD, do y'all think I can use it as a bargaining chip to get something new? Are there any stories or experiences out there? Also, any word on HD locals in Las Vegas?
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    Local HD in New Cities?

    When will the local stations be carried in HD in more cities. I live in Las Vegas and can't get anyone at Dish to cough up the info. Anyone out there have an idea or heard anything?