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  1. johnch

    Just installed Netgear V2 works great one question

    The netgear V2 usb wireless modem works great. Only problem is that the speed is slow given the wireless n connection I am using. Also only get 1 bar even with the extender and sitting device on top. Wondering is the signal strengh meter is incorrect? JC
  2. johnch

    Upgrade to 1000.4 for $0

    I was able to get 1000.4 for $0 if I signed up for monthly maintenance program which I thought I had but was somehow removed. Great deal and signal strength on 61.5 around 45 72 around 48 and 77 around 40. Picture quality with mp4 on sd channels seems better by now I have nothing to compare it...
  3. johnch

    SkyReport on Dish

    I found this on Skyreport this morning. Thoight the fotum would be interested: Letters to the Editor: DISH HD; Broadcast vs. Cable 4/14/2009 @ 8:45 PM SkyREPORT: Your story regarding Dish Network is incorrect regarding the new HD subs. Only three of the six -- Spike, CMT and Comedy Central...
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    Since upgrade 622 screen will go blank but with sound

    Since 612 update I sometimes get a blank screen with sound. Sometimes if I wait long enough it will recover but it may take 10-15 minutes. The only solution is to do a hard reboot. I have run a check switch and also have no errors on info screen. I was told by tech support that because I...
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    What happened to I legend in 1080P?

    I have had turbo on my system for over a week and I have never seen the option to watch the 1080p I legend. Is it no longer available? JC:confused:
  6. johnch

    AMC-14 Stll moving toward sync orbit

    Well maybe my conspiricy theory is still at work because here are the latest results for AMC-!4: Epoch (UTC): 3:09:05 PM, Tuesday, July 15, 2008Eccentricity: 0.2370984Inclination: 018.4856°Perigee Height: 19,618 kmApogee Height: 35,777 kmRight Ascension of Ascending Node: 141.0592°Argument of...
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    ASMC-14 Still moving toward geo orbit

    The AMC-14 is still moving towards a circular ie geostational orbit. Here are the latest numbers: Perigee Height: 17,568 kmApogee Height: 35,639 km Wonder whats going on? JC:confused:
  8. johnch

    Where is NESN HD Bosox game?

    No Boston Redsox game in HD only SD. I am getting upset with Dish also. It seems the folks at Dish are asleep at the switch. I just called Tech support and they know nothing. JC:confused:
  9. johnch

    I don't see any of the public service channels

    This morning I was watching the Science Channel and happened to scroll down through all the HD channels. When I got to A and E I dropped to the 8000 channels or my Boston SD locals. I checked my guide in all the different modes but they were still gone. Where did they go? JC :confused:
  10. johnch

    L448 What's new

    I noticed today that L448 was downloaded into my 622. Anyone know what is new in this version? JC
  11. johnch

    Problems with 4.09

    I am having problems with the latest version of the software. At first all seeemed well. It solved my problems with fast forward and reverse. Now however, the problems with the jumpiness with fast forward and reverse are back and even worse, when I back up and watch some programs delayed, the...
  12. johnch

    WHDH channel 7 in Boston Guide off for Saturday Night Live

    I know this is not a really big issue but the guide for the downlink and ota guide for Saturday Night Live is always one week late on Channel 7 here is Boston. Who should I report this to? JC
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    Amazon and Tivo start testing new download service

    Amazon and Tivo start testing a new download TV service. Here is the news release: Amazon and TiVo will begin testing Wednesday a service that lets users watch videos rented or bought over the Internet directly on televisions, as part of a trend to link personal computers and TVs. The...
  14. johnch

    Charlie's email address

    What is Charlie's email address? I have a problem with my antenna reception and I cant get a tech here until wednesday!