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    Hr20-700 New Ce 5/25 5/26

    Details on NEW CE http://www.dbstalk.com/showthread.php?t=88304
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    NHL on Versus?

    I've called D* already about this and it is even though Versus is broadcasting in HD, D* can't show it because they don't have enough bandwidth for the HD channels until the new Sat goes up.
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    A heads up on a new promotion..

    yeah i called 2 months ago and got that and i had a billing issue so they just started it again for me this month... not really super special i think anybody can call in and be nice and ask is there special because you were thinking of getting hbo?
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    HR20-700 functionality question

    With the newest 0x13b they are starting to get rid of the "after a reset the unit has to re-download the program info" with the 0x13b after the unit will now cache the guide info in the memory
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    Help with possible NY apartment install (with pictures)

    there are a few questions that might help you here, scroll down a little. http://www.fcc.gov/mb/facts/otard.html give us pictures too.
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    New HR20-700 CE 3/7 - 3/8

    check it out over at dbstalk.com new update tonight for HR20-700 on 3/7 and 3/8 from 11:00pm to 2:00am you have to do a manual download to get the new software because it is for users that want to test it out. http://www.dbstalk.com/showthread.php?t=81639
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    Be careful with your h20 swapouts

    when did you "buy" the H20 because it was after March 1st (IIRC) of 2006 that they switched to leasing even though you are paying for it... i know because i signed up in February and the 2 basic receivers that i got are mine to keep but a month later i got a third and it is leased (though) i...
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    Directv bundle with Verizon services?

    you still deal with d* for billing but everything just goes on one bill... anything with D* you have to call D*, billing, Sunday Ticket... Verizon just allows you to combine the bills into one...
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    Directv bundle with Verizon services?

    yeah if you have verizon home phone and directv... you don't need to sign up for D* with verizon... just call verizon and tell them you want to add your D8 bill to your verizon bill and they can do it... sometimes you get a discount off also, depends if you have dsl or not
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    would like some feedback on the lake erie area

    As i see from http://encarta.msn.com/map_701513920/Erie_Lake.html Lake Erie is surrounded by NY, PA, OH & MI, thats a pretty big area... just to say your going to the "Lake Erie Area", its like me saying i'm going to the California Area
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    New HR-20 Update... 2/17 - 2/18 Link

    http://www.dbstalk.com/showthread.php?t=79989 ALSO during the window to download... you have to reset your box either go press the red button or do it through the remote... when the first blue screen pops up press 02468 (not too fast though) and it will take a few seconds to respond and you...
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    recording from DVR to PC

    Yes you can use either Component, RCA or svideo to dump the directly into your computer through the graphics card... then you can have them saved as a file and either burned onto a DVD or watched directly on your computer
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    Buffalo HD Locals

    well i had a bad experience with the one Indiana has i currently have http://www.circuitcity.com/ssm/Philips-Indoor-HDTV-Antenna-PHDTV3/sem/rpsm/oid/158313/catOid/-15607/rpem/ccd/productDetail.do but i think im going to go and pickup the one listed below becasue of the output...
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    Buffalo HD Locals

    yeah i seen that on mine too...14150
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    How often can you upgrade equipment?

    As far as i know if you are an A list customer you can upgrade every 6 months... thats what CS told me anyways
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    NASCAR package refund (cancelled)

    well i ordered off the box and it never said anything about a 2nd payment (though from going to the website and acutally reading about it, i do know that there is 2 payments) but from D* they dont know i know this... as far as i'm concerened when i talk to them if there is a 2nd charge i took a...
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    New Names & Price's for DirecTv Packages

    heres the link to the DirecTV PDF release http://directv.com/images/pdf/blackbuckslip.pdf
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    New Direct DVR

    ok another opinion... I had the r15 with no problems for almost 7 months and then i upgraded to the HD DVR and still have no problems! also i've had none of the problems listed above!
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    Next installation date available... April 11

    also when i upgraded to hd on a sunday i called and all they had was the end of january, i took it but usually when you call back they have better dates, i called the following day and they said they could get me in on thursday... 4 days from upgrade to install of HD equip.
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    Buffalo HD Locals

    has anybody upgraded (as i did) from the h20 (hd receiver) to the hr-20 (hd dvr) and notice that the OTA HD channels don't seem to have the signal strength that they did on the h20? Because after upgrading it seems that i dont get the best signal strength and either when checking the antenna...
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    Next installation date available... April 11

    yeah had the same thing... march 23 but i was gonna get mine for $99.00 so i asked if i could go to bestbuy and after activating could they credit the $200 difference on my account and they had no problem, with doing that, I also already had the 5lnb dish and 2nd line from existing dvr
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    Buffalo HD Locals

    BOO :( i talked to the retention group last night because i was able to get a HR20-700s for 99.00 so i had to go to BestBuy and plop down 299.99 and then get a credit through D*, but anyways i was asking about Buffalo locals and now officially has been pushed back to mid-late APRIL!!! but i'm...
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    Reception Interference or technical problem?

    what are you connecting your H20 with... if it were with component cables i would try either different ones or try the HDMI (i have hdmi) http://www.supermediastore.com/hdmi-to-hdmi-cable-3-meter-3pk.html
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    Directv HD Upgrade

    I did the same thing, bought a 42" Philips Plasma and watched it on the SD receiver and after getting a HD receiver you can tell there is an absolute difference... plus as an added bonus i found this deal for 3 10' HDMI Cables for only 23.99 shipped...
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    HD HDVR Supply problem??

    yeah when i upgraded last week they sent me a bad hd tuner, so i called and b!tched an was going to get an hd dvr for 99.00 but would have to wait until march 23 for an install date for that.