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    811 Dead in the water? 3/4/04

    I left the receiver alone for a bit while plugged into AC power (but nothing else plugged in) then hit the power button and it came right on. The screen was downloading the new firmware (2 of 5). It finished pretty quickly and seems to be working fine now. Thanks for the tips everyone...
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    811 Dead in the water? 3/4/04

    I tried the holding power for 15 seconds but no go. Also tried hitting all the buttons. I disconnected all of the connections and tried the steps above again, and still no go. Odd that some of us are having problem after the update and others are fine. I will let the receiver rest for a bit and...
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    811 Dead in the water? 3/4/04

    Thanks for the advice guys, I didn't have much time to play with it this morning but I will mess around with it a bit later and post the results.
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    811 Dead in the water? 3/4/04

    I have had my 811 up and running since Dec 8th or so without any issues. At some point yesterday my 811 decided to turn off (ie all lights on the front are dark) and it will not turn back on. I have tried unplugging it from the wall and back in again, but the power button on the front has no...
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    Dish 811 for $149

    It is quite annoying that calling back and getting another CSR can result in better deals. What the heck is going on in the dish network call center that allows for this to happen? At any rate, I called and was only able to get the 811 for 199$ deal + was forced to commit for 12months to...