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    Need TV tuner card or something to use my computer to watch Dish thru the VIP222k

    Have a main tv and also a computer. What i want to do is to use my computer as a second tv. Hence why i was looking for a tv tuner card.
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    Need TV tuner card or something to use my computer to watch Dish thru the VIP222k

    how much is the hopper and this sling thing, and how would i hook that up to my computer?
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    Need TV tuner card or something to use my computer to watch Dish thru the VIP222k

    Had gotten a UB445 tv tuner card. http://www.bestbuy.com/site/KWorld+-+UB445+TV+Tuner/4335629.p?id=1218475552108&skuId=4335629&st=tv tuner cards&cp=1&lp=7 But according to Dish User guide. I have to to set both tvs ( 1 being tv and other my computer) to a blank station then do some setup...
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    Need TV tuner card or something to use my computer to watch Dish thru the VIP222k

    Hello i want to watch Dish thru my computer but each Tv Tuner card i get or check out seems not to work. Since with Dish (VIP222k) you need to actually find a blank tv station to program the 222k , i run into issues cause most tuner cards wont allow you to turn to a blank station, only ones that...
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    How do you upgrade from a VIP 222k receiver to DuoDVR® ViP 722k

    Why do they charge a fee for the receiver? I dont pay one for the 222k. Also i have 2 tvs well 1 hdtv and second one will be my computer if i ever figure out how to hook it all up. Contact is up in April though.
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    How do you upgrade from a VIP 222k receiver to DuoDVR® ViP 722k

    Been checking out the dishnetwork site and see they have On demand and it might be something to check out. Though dont really want a DVR since its not something i would probably use much. Though how much a month is the DVR? Saddly my VIP 222k cant get the On Demand so does anyone know if...
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    How to hook up VIP222K to a second tv(computer)

    Right now my VIP222k is hook up to my HD TV. But i want to connect to my computer too so while my family is watching something on the tv i can watch Hockey games etc on my computer. Do i just run a coaxial cable from the Home Distribution connector on the back of the Vip22k to a tuner card...
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    Service Restored to 129 Satellite!

    Pittsburgh Pa here. Complete loss here. Dont even get the locals. Syfy was working but now its off too. Tv just says Complete Signal Loss!
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    Windstream and Dish Bundle! What is a SlingLink?

    "Get high-speed Internet, unlimited nationwide calling and digital TV for one low price - for life! No short-term gimmicks. And no annual commitments. Just a lifetime of savings on the services you love." See part where it says no annual commintment?
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    Vip222k to Dell Computer via Tuner card! Is that possible?

    oh ok cool. So as long as it accepts ATSC then i can get the SD.
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    Vip222k to Dell Computer via Tuner card! Is that possible?

    you mean hd from Dish? Cause where i live i wont be able to pick up anything over the air. I just want to hook my dish to this and thats it.
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    Vip222k to Dell Computer via Tuner card! Is that possible?

    would this work? Amazon.com: Hauppauge 1196 WinTV HVR-1250 PCI Express Hybrid High Definition TV?@@AMEPARAM@@http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41k23kWu5xL.@@AMEPARAM@@41k23kWu5xL
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    Windstream and Dish Bundle! What is a SlingLink?

    Dish Network DISH America DISH Network is taking High Definition Television programming to the next level! The DISH America by DISH Network offers the industry's ONLY 100% HD programming packages on the market. DISH Network has the most extensive channel selection of HD programming packages in...
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    Windstream and Dish Bundle! What is a SlingLink?

    well they did kind of lie on windstream website as im now locked into a 24 month contract with dish. But my bill and issues all go through Windstream. What is the Dish America package anyway? Oh well im only paying for the internet as someone else wanted the Dish and paying for that as she...
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    Windstream and Dish Bundle! What is a SlingLink?

    Yes i have been a windstream customer for a few years with Internet and phone. Though phone was just free for calls comeing in and 10 cents calling out. But its for new and old, heck i was with Dish a few years back too. So doesnt seem to matter to them. Not sure how you paying that much.
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    Vip222k to Dell Computer via Tuner card! Is that possible?

    I have a Dell computer 2.4 Quad Core 4 gigs of memory and im looking to connect from the Duo Vip 222K reciever hooked up to our tv , to my computer too. So using a Tuner Card is that possible and which type would be ok to get? Just hate to get the wrong one and have to send it back. I dont...
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    Windstream and Dish Bundle! What is a SlingLink?

    Hi everyone, havent been here since Jan 26 of 2007. I made a thread on Dbstalk and thought i do same here cause not sure which ones better in getting answers. Today i got my Dish hooked up as i went threw Windstream and got the bundle deal of 6M internet, Unlimted phone nationwide, and...
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    Question for HD Fans

    oh so i guess i was right since my post has been deleted, sorry Scott.
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    Question for HD Fans

    I cant find it either, please help!
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    Dish billing issues (I HATE DISH)

    Long story short, had 2 receivers, but only really need one, so i called dish so they send me a box for that receiver (301) but the box they sent was all smashed up. So called them again and never received another one. Ended up moving, and noticed i was billed 200 bucks on my credit card from...
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    TIVO wins E* Lawsuit - Potential Impact on ALL DVRs

    Who owns the DVD Patent? , who owns the CD-ROM patent, all this is big business controlling the market and never having competition. Tivo wants to own the DVR market and be the only piece of equipment that records. So in hence they can charge any price they want and no one can ever create a...
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    Can lease contract be changed?

    Well then how do i send the 301 receiver back?
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    Can lease contract be changed?

    Here is my deal. I lease a 811 an a 301 threw Dish and have the AT 120 package and Voom. Now i only have the one tv now and its HD. So i want to give back the 301 and keep the 5 bucks a month and also getting rid of Voom cause, well nothing on there to watch, so want to save another 5...
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    Dish Treatment

    When will you guys learn to NEVER EVER DO AUTOPAY!
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    New HD Channels already showing up

    thats cool, though not sure if i want to upgrade to watch more stations since i dont enjoy anything on the voom stations and already had SD ESPN2 and i havent watched it. Just feel bad for those that spent alot of money on Dish receivers and are gettin burned. And when you guys break dwn...