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    CONTEST: Guess when VIACOM Returns to DIRECTV

    August 8, 8:00 a.m.
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    Downgrade from HD Package on HR-23?

    A friend recently was upgraded to HR-23 (It's a lease, but D* is crediting her bill every month for the lease fee), and D* took her old leased box back. She has decided they don't want to pay the $10 for HD, and wants to have SD only. Directv told her she would need to send the box back, and...
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    DIRECTV Offers Advanced Screening of Feature-Length Motion Picture 'The Burning Plain

    Scott--your headline on front page should be "The Burning Plain" ---not "The Burning Man."
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    Trying to add 3rd receiver to SWM dish

    Let's assume he wants to buy and add a 3rd box (H20 or newer)....same question applies...can we just add the High frequency splitter (such as the link posted in my OP)? Or is other power inserter, etc. necessary? Thanks guys
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    Trying to add 3rd receiver to SWM dish

    It is my understanding not all of the channels would work...would some of the channels still work? Thanks Boba
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    Trying to add 3rd receiver to SWM dish

    Hi guys, I hope this is a simple question... I'm a Dish Network Satguy who is not too familiar with the D* equipment. I tried to search the forums for an answer, but found most posts too technical for a newb like me. I'm trying to help a friend add a 3rd receiver to his 5 lnb swm dish...
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    Name that Beer in honor of D10 and Directv's new HD channels!

    Your color may be darker than 10 on the Lovibond scale, but how 'bout "Lovibon-D10". (I'm sure you get it Brewer--nice wort chiller!)
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    Moving--can I be a "new" customer with same phone #?

    Thanks! Hadn't thought of credit card being an issue... Cell phone may work for initial sign up, but I would likely want to give them same land line number for receiver to avoid add'l charge.
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    Moving--can I be a "new" customer with same phone #?

    I'm a longtime (10 year) D* subscriber with a basic (no HD/DVR) receiver, which I own. I'm building a house and am thinking about upgrading to HD and/or DVR, or switching to E*. I've read some of the "retention" deals that people have been offered, and I'm trying to determine my options...