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    XM Xmas channel

    Just posted on DirecTV's website: "Tune in to these special holiday XM music channels: Holly (Ch. 882), Holiday Traditions (Ch. 813) and Holiday Pops (Ch. 866)." However Ch. 882 doesn't appear to exist - anyone else have the same problem? Thanks, Ken
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    Getting Ready for HD DVR

    Thanks for the quick response. Yes I currently have 2 TiVo's but I also have an HD DVR (Motorola) from my cable company so I have already gone through severe user interface shock. My brother has the DirecTV HD DVR and it is much, much better than the cable HD DVR so I should be OK with the...
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    Getting Ready for HD DVR

    I have 2 DirecTV standard definition DVR's and am about to go for the upgrade to 2 HD DVR's but I have a few questions first: 1 - I am going to pre-wire for the install and plan to run 4 RG6 Quad cables from the dish to the HD DVR's. Does that sound right? 2 - Do the HD DVR's output...
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    Pre Wire for HD Install

    This might be a dumb questions but ... When you say that it should be "3.0 GHz rated cable", is that the same as "Swept tested to 3GHz"? Thanks, Ken
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    DVD vs. HD

    Just curious - would you say that DirecTV HD has a better or worse picture than standard DVD's? :rolleyes: Thanks, Ken
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    Pre Wire for HD Install

    Thanks to both of you for the fast help! Ken
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    Pre Wire for HD Install

    Hi, I currently have an old DirecTV dish that I installed myself. It has 2 cables that run to a multi-switch. The multi-switch is connected to 2 SD TiVO's (Sony SAT-T60, DirecTV R10). I want to upgrade to a HD DVR but I want to keep both of the SD TiVO's. I understand that the new dish...
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    5 LNB Upgrade

    I think the rules governing refunds on broken contracts vary by state. At least for cellular service they do. Ken
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    Dying TiVo

    Hi, I have a Sony SAT-T60 that is dying a slow death (hard drive grinding). I still have several shows on it that I want to watch. I already purchased a replacement unit (R10). I want to save what little time I have left on the SAT-T60 to watch the shows on it. Here is my plan: 1 -...