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My parents are splitting up, actually have(tho not divorced yet) as he has lived 100 miles away for a few years. Anyway DTV is in his name, and he is going to shut it down. My Mom wants to keep it, but cannot afford it on her SS check. Will DTV allow her to sign up as a new customer and get...

I'm catching up on CSI and when I deleted the next to last episode it came up with autoplay in x seconds. I let it play since we were going to watch the episode anyway, but to my surprise it started showing "preparing to playback" like it does when you stream. I check my router and sure enough...

I recently upgraded to Genie and the tech install a DECA broadband and disconnected the ethernet cable from my HR24, no big deal as i was fine with getting a supported MRV setup for free anyway. Everything worked great for several days but now i have a strange issue. From the Genie or either of...

Well, i've put it off due to the cost but int he last week my HR20 has decided to start puking the hard drive. We are getting picture stutter, freezes, and reboots with multiple disk errors. So i called DTV to get a replacement unit sent. Turns out i qualify as a long time loyal customer to get...

my hr20/100 internal fan started making noise night before last. i checked and it was dusty, dunno why my wife can't dust under stuff but that is another issue. Anyway i cleane dit and it quieted down for a while. but last night the hum came back so i knew the fan was going out. Tonight when i...

DTV recently turned up locals in my area and i only have 1 DVR capable of getting them, the rest are R15 models. I called about getting a new HDDVR to upgrade my bedroom and they said i was eligible for free upgrade! sure, it locks me in for 2 more years when i was out of contract but i have no...

according to my local stations and Directv locals will be turned up in the next few weeks to couple months. right now i pay for DNS service of Fox and NBC, so i get both east and west coast feeds of each. this comes in handy on nights when i have several shows all coming on at once, i can record...

off and on the last couple months my HR-20 will not have video when viewing any 1080i or p shows. my only recourse has been a reboot, then things work fine for a day or even a month before doing it again. last night i was finally fed up enough to try and force it to happen and figured it out. if...

Ok, 5AM yesterday my 6 year old wakes us up complaining her TV is off. she is like me, the TV cuts off and she is awake almost instantly. well the R15-500 finally gave up the ghost and won't evne boot. no biggie, a call to tech support(and 30 MINUTES OF HOLD TIME) and they ship me a...

my stepdad has a house here and one a couple hours away. he was on teh phone with a CSR changing his package and asked about if a phone line had to be connected or not. he told the CSR he setup a spare dish at his other house an dleaves one of his unused RX there to watch when he is up there...

my hr20/100 that was a replacement for one with a bad HD has a wierd issue that must have started in teh last couple days. on one tuner everything works great. but on the other tuner it has no VOICE. background music, sound effects, etc.. all work, and voice works during commercials, but no...

if i try teh CE software, what exactly does it gain over the NR? i only have 1 HDDVR, the others are older R-15's so no networking and no MRV. i am just trying to see if there is anything i may like enough about the CE to make it worth teh risks.

well, my hr20-700 decided to puke the hard drive yesterday. i got home and it was scanning it to repair, left it alone all night and tonight it was finally at 100%, over 24 hours later! it rebooted, then attempted the saem thing. i powered it down for 10-15 minutes, then when i brough tit back...