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    one of my 2 hoppers always needs a reset in the am

    So, I have 2h, and 4j, and things have been working pretty nice for the last 4 months or so.. Now, for the last week or so, one of my Hoppers has to be power cycled every morning, as I get a notice that some of my channels arent available now, and I dont need to call Dish, that they are aware of...
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    722k Replaced, fan super loud again

    on my second 722k in 90 days; first one had a variety of problems, including a super loud fan; 2 week old replacement now also sounds like a 747 idling on the runway.. its not lack of air movement, until is on a wide open shelf.. am I the only one, or does every 722k sound like a jet engine?
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    722k replaced, how long until online account info updates?

    So, I installed a replacement 722k today, and the install was simple and fast; However, when I try to watch tv on my computer, I get error 36, saying my computer was able to connect to my receiver, but, I can't watch programs right now". Also, when I checked my account online, it showed the...
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    Logitech Revue only 79 dollars this weekend only!!!

    get it while its hot! [Deal Alert] Tiger Direct Offering Refurbished Logitech Revue For Just $79.99 (That's $20 Off)
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    722k issues on second tv

    I've only been back to Dish for a few weeks now, and, I have an annoying issue with my 722k, on my second tv When I first turn the second tv on in the morning, it is very unresponsive, and takes a couple of minutes to show a picture; if I try to watch one of the premium channels, I get the...
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    Quick External HD question

    If I have a 722k, and 2 - 222k's and am on the top 200 pkg, can I just hang a external hd on my 722k without any activation fee? Also, does it have to be one that has its own separate power supply? I've got an old 36 gig WD drive doing nothing in my office, and, thought I would hang it on...
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    Coming Back to Dish; Anything I should be aware of?

    So, after dealing with Comcrap for 18 month, I have had enough, and am planning on coming back to Dish; I've read all I care to in other places,, and came back here, since I know this is the best place to get the REAL story on all things Dish.. I will need 2- 222k's and a 722k for the 6 tv's...
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    Comcast ups the high speed competition!

    In case you havent heard, comcast has started to roll out their ultra fast HSI, with speeds up to 50/10! here is a speed test site they have for internal use, and here is a link to an article about it.. Comcast Speed Test Comcast broadens reach of DOCSIS 3.0, 50Mbps connections
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    Is there a comparison chart for turbo hd versus absolute hd?

    I've been gone for awhile and now i see hundreds of posts about these 2 hd packages... for current AT 200 customers, with a HD package, will there be some sort of change to my line up/billing? Please don't flame me, but after reading dozens of posts, and doing some research, I am still not...
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    Dish calling subscribers with THE BIG NEWS?

    Just got a computer phone call, at 8am, from Dish Network, telling me that the good news is that TBS HD is now available!!:eek: Anyone else get this today?
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    over the air signals on Tuner 2 on a 622

    Ok, I bought a rabbit ear for my local hd stuff near Chicago, and it works very well..problem is, I can NOT see those channels that I scanned in on Tuner 2, just on tuner one...Local channels are greyed out on the second tv in the setup menu, , so I am not sure if there is a way to get them to...
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    Credit Card Handling fee?

    Just got my first statement from Dish, and I saw something weird in the "Fee's and Special Charges" explanation section; insted of calling them and getting the run around, I thought I would ask here.. It shows that Dish charges a $5.00 "Credit card agent fee"; does that mean they charge you 5...
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    Bootstrap question

    What does your "bootstrap" version indidcate? Thanks!
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    Future Vision, Orland Park, Il installers

    Well, they just called, and they are the company installing my dish tomorrow..good sign that they call the night before to confirm! Has anyone in the Chicagoland area had them install their dish? Thanks so much for any input you may have!:)
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    Can Comcast cable be connected to a 622?

    :)I know this is bizarre, but I have a question: I plan on dumping comcast, except for therir bare bones 14.99 per month basic cable service; that will allow me to view my locals in HD, whch Dish does NOT offer in my zip code (60527) Can I connect the comcast cable to the rear of the 622 to...
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    dont flame me, plz

    So, I have been a member of this forum for years, having gone through Direct TV then Voom, then back to direct, then back to comcast.. After 3 years with Comcast, I cant handle them anymore, so I want to go back to a Sat provider, but can't choose between the 2. My MAIN criteria is HD...