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    no sound on Amazon prime

    hi all, I'm having problems with some movies/shows not having sound on the hopper. any ideas what could be the problem? thanks, John
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    What EHD is everyone using?

    Hi all, What EHD is everyone using? Does it have external power? can you use a EHD that run's on the usb power? I can't find a EHD with it's own power. Thanks, John
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    whould this dish work for a Hopper?

    Hi, Would this dish work for a hopper? maybe one joey? What would I need to get it to work? It is a dish 500 dish. It has a SW21 switch. Thanks, john
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    who would have a better deal for new customers? Local dealer or direct themself?

    Hi, Who would have the better deal for a new customer for Direct TV? A local dealer or Via Direct themselves? Granted I can find a local dealer that has the HR34 in stock to install. Thanks, John
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    looking to switch from Dish to Direct newbie questions?

    Hi all, I'm looking to switch from dish to Direct for the HR34. What sat's do direct use? I have SD with dish and use sat's 110 and 119. Going to get HD with Direct. I live in Moline, Il 61265. Thanks, John
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    switching from 110 and 119 to 72.7 and 77 satellites.

    Hi all, What channels would I lose if I switched from the 110 and 119 to the 72.7 and 77 satellites? I have AT250 package with locals for zip code 61265. I have a better los for the 72.7 and 77 sat's less tree's. I know I would have to get a mpeg 4 receiver. I really want to wait...
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    LNBs for 625?

    Hi all, I searched and can't find the answer to my question. What LNB would I need for my dish 500? Dish Pro or Legacy? I think i'm on eastern arc. city I live in Moline, IL. I have a supper dish now, but looking to get a dish 500 for better LOS. Thanks, John
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    transfering shows off dvr

    hi all, what is the fast and easyest way to move shows off a 625 dvr? getting HD tomorrow and need to tape some shows off for family. thanks, bigjohn2
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    looking to maybe upgrade to HD

    Hi all, Just trying to figure out what it would cost to upgrade to HD. Right now I have a leased 625 and AT180 with locals + superstations + stars pack. That is like $83.95 a month. $54.99 AT180 with locals + DVR Fee $5.98 + Leased Fee $5.00 + STARZ super Pak $11.99 + Superstation $5.99...
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    old 3000 receivers

    HI all, Just a quick question. My mom and step dad have a Dish300 and with there locals moving to 110 will there old 3000 receivers still work? Plus will dish upgrade them to Dish500 for free? I know when I swithced over to the Superdish, Dish told me that my 7100 wouldn't pick up my...
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    ProTron LCD TV

    Hi, Just wondering if any has a Protron TV. Looked at them at Sear's and they have a good picture. Really can't find much about them on the web. Thanks, BigJohn2
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    website for HDTV Set comparison?

    Hi all, Thinking about making the jump to HDTV and was wondering if there is a web site that compares the different HDTV sets and stuff? Like LCD, Plasma, ect... Thanks, BigJohn2
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    501

    Hi, Just wondering if anyone knows if I can hook up my old 501 and record off the stuff I had recorded on it before I had it deactivated do to a upgrade? Thanks, BigJohn2
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    sw21 and 7100

    Hi all, I'm having a problem with my 7100 not showing a switch installed. I replaced the SW21 today with a new one. Checked all the connections and and ran the test and still nothing. So I took out the card and reinstalled it and ran the test again. Still nothing. So I unplugged the...