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    And another rant on Dish...

    Sent back the equipment per their instructions. (Yes I have the tracking number) Got a bill for $100 today with "Equipment Fee" on it.... You can not even cancel with these guys and be done huh? ARRRGH!
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    Second Remote up for grabs..

    I had purchased an additional remote for my 522. Do not need it now. Barely used if anyone wants it. 6.0 IR/UHF Pro remote, just like the #2 that comes with the 522. $9 + priority mail shipping. FIFO. semert@[nospam]frontiernet.net later...
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    Game over for me guys...

    I am sick of this crap... I have ordered two ReplayTV boxes. I will cancel my Dish account and gladly send back my POS 522. I will even post the Serial Number here before I ship it. That way, if Maximum gets it, he will know to just send it back... ;) I WILL NOT subscribe to DirecTV...
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    What is fixed on my box now...

    Well, Out of all the problems I have with my 522, all the software upgrades have solved two problems: 1. My receiver no longer loses video and audio requiring a reboot once per week to get my channels back... :) (Fixed by 169) 2. Mr receiver no longer drops to live TV and locks up...
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    Auto House-Cleaning Myth Revisited...

    OK, Before the round of updates, my 522 was not experiencing the following problem.. If I play a recorded show while another is recording, the color fades in and out on the show I am watching... Noting some other folks concerns on processor strain, I tried deleting off about 11 hours of...
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    Another Rant on Dish....!!!!

    :mad: OK. I called last month on this. They said they would fix the web site and adjust my bill for the difference. They have not on both counts. When I subbed with a single 522, it said, AND STILL DOES, this: " Distant Network Package Congratulations, this address is eligible for...
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    The manual housecleaning myth

    After reading the posts about the necessity to keep old shows deleted manually, or the system would self destruct, I decided to test it. My system has now been running for two weeks with 39 to 5x minutes available for recordings. It still works the same as always. It has not self destructed...
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    1.65 Software, who will be the first to get it??

    Thread says it all! First to get it, please share the cushy details!
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    522 Keeps locking up!

    Twice today while watching recorded events, the 522 has dropped back to live TV and no buttons will perform their function. It does see the input as it displays the channel header and live TV box. The only way to get it going is with a 5 second power button hard-reset. :mad: Any one else?