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    Question about Bell receiver upgrade to HD

    I recently received an offer from Bell to upgrade my satellite TV receivers to HD. "We are happy to replace the standard definition (SD) receivers on your account with high definition (HD) receivers, at no additional cost." I'm in the States and can only receive 91, not 82. Would that make any...
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    Problems Reconnecting Bell 91 After Several Months

    It took a few months, but I finally trimmed a branch that had been completely blocking my Bell signal at 91 degrees. However, all of my receivers are giving the 020 error - this smart card is not valid with this receiver. The irony here is that the error is preventing me from checking the signal...
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    Expressvu PVR issue

    I've got an interesting issue on my ancient Expressvu 5100 PVR, which apparently has a dead hard drive (024 error when accessing "My Recordings"). I don't really care about the PVR anymore, but I've noticed that I can't seem to get a successful Program Guide download - the progress bar never...
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    Where can I find a custom satellite installer?

    I've been going nuts trying to find a person or a company who can do a custom install of a one meter dish. I've tried looking online and in the phone book for satellite dish installers but invariably they want to sell me a particular service (DISH, DirecTV) if they even do installs at all. I...
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    Advice Needed re Nimiq 6

    I've been a loyal Bell customer on Long Island, New York for about a decade using a Canadian contact. I just assumed my deteriorating signal was a result of tree cover and I actually just scheduled an appointment this week to get some trimming done. I *just* read about the new Nimiq 6 footprint...
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    Multiswitch Nightmare

    Hi, I'm actually using Bell Expressvu from Canada here in New York and it's been working great for the last few years. (As far as I know, the hardware is the same as what Dish uses.) A few months ago, I replaced the multiswitch I was using because the old one was a bit flakey. I have a total of...