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    DUmped DISH in favor of a Home Theatre PC

    Just built a HTPC for under $1K that is a much better system than the DISH network and here is why. Cheaper: HTPC costs ~ $1K up front (you can build one for as little as $400) while DISH is ~$70 a month for a comparable number of channels so in one year alone the HTPC sytem almost paid for...
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    External Hard Drive Unsupported?

    I just bought a WD Passport 250 GB USB external drive and my 622 does not seem to recognize it. This drive is very compact and uses the USB port for power which is why I got it to begin with. Is that the issue? Is there a list of drive requirements such as power sourse, rpm's etc. posted...
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    HDMI Problems: Any Easy Fixes to Try?

    Like a lot of you I am having problems with HDMI on my 622 (running L4.45). I added an HDMI cable from my 622 to my receive about 10 days ago and it's worked flawlessly until tonight. Tonight no video and no audio. So I hooked up the component outputs again and I am able to view fine with...
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    Distinguishing HD from non-HD files on the VIP 622

    Is there anyway to tell whether a file stored on the DVR is HD without actually playing it? The 622 tells you how much remsining HD recording time you have left but it doesn't tell you which files were recorded in HD....