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    Contacting DIRT

    I can attest to Matt as being Speedy. He was very helpful and got it done very quickly. If the bosses are watching: Give this man a raise! (For you people with your mind in the gutter, I am referring to answering all my questions about the receiver swap and how it affects my account.)
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    Dishnetwork 508 DVR issues.

    I wish I had seen your message earlier....I'm a tightwad. Sounds too good to be true especially for us Alaskans who get charged more for everything especially UPS shipping. I will make a mental note of this for future use and thanks so much for the information.
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    Dishnetwork 508 DVR issues.

    So are you saying, I could of ordered up this plan once my DVR failed last Friday and then the following day call them back and say, " You won't believe this, but my 508 just failed and I need a replacement. Could you please send one?" Wouldn't that look suspicious? I would still pay the...
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    Dishnetwork 508 DVR issues.

    Called Dish on August 12th and they agreed to sent out a refurbished 508 for $74.99 which includes shipping. The 508 showed up here in Alaska on the 14th and now I am up and running. I can also get a $10.00 credit on my next bill if I send them the bad one back (the return lable was included and...
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    Dishnetwork 508 DVR issues.

    Thanks for the reply. I believe it does have a fan as you can hear it when it is in reboot mode. Vent holes are clear of obstructions. It may not be spinning. I used to get a message when I first powered on that said please wait while disk is spinning up. I have not seen that message since...
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    Dishnetwork 508 DVR issues.

    :( Woke up Friday morning and discovered these issues with my DVR from dish network. 1. When watching a prerecorded program while recording a live program...I would be able to watch for 15-20 minutes before the dvr would shutdown and come back on again thus missing about 3 minutes of the...