Rocky and others, The receiver I was sent by DirecTV ( HR20-700 ) did not come with any b-band converters ( not that I know exactly what those are or do ). I...
Russ, That was my next question for you. The B-Band converter shifts the 99 and 103 satellite frequency bands to the correct slot before it enters the ...
Rocky, Alright!! B-Band converters and I bet I am on my way or the SWM if I go that way. And you are the "best source" I've found, but I'll look at ...
Hello all: I am both a business user and a home user. However I do not have HD service at work. In my experience, I have been able to purchase receivers used...
Apparently, the HR10-250 must have current guide data from the satellites before ANY channels can be viewed and/or recorded, even OTA HD. So, deactivating...
I noticed that my Direct TV card only works on my HR 10-250 but I want to buy another HR 10-250 and use it in my second apartment and was planing to take the...
I was wondering if anyone got the same problem. I use HDMI and I know about the HDMI problem on this unit (is my second 10-250 because of the HDMI issue) but...
The card is associated to the receiver it was activated on - you cannot just switch the card between receivers. Just the way it is. -- Geoffrey Reynolds ...
if /tvbin/dssappAV is replaced with /tvbin/dssapp before the card is married to the receiver it will pair weakly (pre-rid style) to the receiver serial number...
Yep, each receiver has its own card. On a similar note, back in Summer 2002, I took an 8 week trip of the Western 8 States and in the back of my 4-Runner with...
Must have been something about the Summer of '02. I did the same exact thing (11 states in the West over 5 weeks), 'cept it was for the Yankees and I had a...
Hello everyone. I am hoping someone is willing to share an image for the hd250 that can be posted on Rapishare for use. My Sony sat-T60 has just died and I ...
I don't know exactly what the latest version is, I had the t60 with and old version (2.5.2)which i think i still have some where. I know that wont work on the...
<http://www.dbstalk.com/showthread.php?p=1375844> not that tivo will ever release sw to support it (sigh) might reconsider sharing some toys now that license...
... While it sounds perfectly reasonable to me, that story never goes over well with DirecTV (I tried it a couple of times). They always want you to buy a new...
... want ... for one ... receiver ... over ... you ... true) ... go ... Thanks everyone ! I was hoping that I could keep my 10-250 for the Tivo part and swap...
Indeed. In fact, DirecTV will soon terminate all their simulcast MPEG-2 channels, leaving the MPEG-4 ones as the only ones to beam those HD signals. MPEG-2...
http://www.engadget.com/2008/09/03/hell-freezes-over-new-directv-hd-tivo-on-the-way/ Regards, Jeff Hayes Member, Group Technical Staff C5000 Applications...
This is great news! I hope it really comes to pass. Where can I pre-order? Bruce Dixon ... -- *Bruce Dixon *Vice President & Chief Technology Officer EFXMEDIA ...
Woohooo....now i understand why dtv was trying to get all of the tivo owners to convert over. Tivo in my opinio is suppior in its interface to the dtv products...
ROFL. Hell freezes over, new DirecTV HD TiVo on the way From: hdtivo@yahoogroups.com [mailto:hdtivo@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of shorty Sent: Wednesday,...
The question is when will they go away...will it be beore the new directivo. To say that it is going away means only the 70s channels. At this point this is no...
Tivocommunity has a thread on "official" MPEG2 shutoff dates (http://www.tivocommunity.com/tivo-vb/showthread.php?t=404012) and according to that the last...
This has been largely discussed since FOX/News Corp sold controlling interest in D* to Malone, which has no axe to grind with its own DVR technology. Note the...