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Buying new tv

I am looking towards buying a new 4K TV with a resolution speed of 2160. Do i need or can I get a new receiver to support my new tv?

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Whole Home DVR vs Just Buying Another HDDVR.

For those frustrated with having to pay $149 (+ another $50 activation fee if you've been with DTV for less than 6 months) for their "required" DECA install, AND you only want your existing DVR capability transferred to ONE other existing receiver room...........Overstock.com is now selling brand ne

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Buying a DVR without having to pay a monthly lease fee?

I currently have a Philips Directv DVR with TiVO (DSR7000/17) to be exact. I LOVE this DVR I have had no problems with it! I bought it several years ago at the store and don't have to pay a monthly lease fee. But I was thinking of buying another DVR (with Tivo) for another room but all the ones I ha

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Buying a new hd dvr receiver, RV?

We live off-grid in our summer residence. Not hooked up to internet at either residence.We were sold on a ”genie” system 2+ years ago, which is now having hard drive failures. i need to reset with red button to refresh to get recorded list to come up, recorded shows often have freeze problems. To

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BUYING THE DIRECTV HR20 DVR

If possible I want to buy the hr20 and not lease it !Any information would be appreciated !

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BUYING THE DIRECTV HR20 DVR

Can I buy the hr20 dvr and own it, or is leasing it theonly option ?

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Buying PPV Events

I subscribed to DTV Stream BYOD and can't find a way to order PPV events. Is there a way to order PPV without having to pay the ARS fee?

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Buying HDDVR, hookups

Gentlemen: I will try to explain as best that I can. First I have 2 seperate dishes on my roof. My 3 lnb dish has 2 dvr's and 2 phillips (reg receivers) hooked up to it. The other dish is a 5 lnb dish and i only have i line hooked up to it, that being an H20.. My question is as follows:1. I want to

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AT&T BUYING DIRECTV

Is At&t sending Directv over U-verse? A lot of times picture breaks up just like when I had Directv a long time ago. U-verse was great before Directv came to at&t. Now get a lot of lost signal on my U-verse. I saw a thing saying that at&t was going to mess up U-verse to drive customers to getting Di

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Buying DirecTV movie

How do I actually use this (Edited per community guidelines) service calling has operators hanging up 3 times on me the ordering tab online is a he BIGGEST joke and don't get me started on your text 223322 loop of (Edited per community guidelines)ation. Can you please hel me order Moana for my Great

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buying HD DVR reciver

I am upgrading my wifes TV to an HD tv and am looking to buy a HD DVR reciver from craigs list.   She currently has a SD DVR reciver.  Can I swap the access card from that to the HD DVR or will I need a whole new card?

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Buying Equipment for RV

I'd like to buy my own satellite equipment for my RV and install it myself. I am already a Directv customer at home. Once I get the equipment installed (assuming it is all installed correctly and I am able to aim it in the right direction), will it be much of a chore to get Directv to recognize my e

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Buying and using my own receivers

Hello,I'm considering making the move to DirecTV from our local cable provider.What I'd like to know is if I can purchase the receivers myself. (Say used from eBay)Will this get rid of the leasing/box fee(s)?And then from there, what's the deal with the access cards?I heard I'll have to purchase tho

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Buying 2nd hand DVR

I have DirecTV setup in four rooms in my house. I have an HD/DVR (H22) in the living room. The remaining are bedrooms and they each have a D12-300 SD receiver.Scenario #1: Could I purchase a SD/DVR for one of the bedrooms - my daughter wants to record movies - but, without paying the DVR charge? I'm

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Buying ISB7005 wireless receiver from ebay?

HiI am curious to find out if I buy the ISB7005 Uverse wireless receiver from ebay, will it work with my existing uverse connection.   Also do I need to call ATT to set it up or  is it simply configuring the Uverse wifi with the recevier? thanks

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Buying a new HD DVR

Do you know a good place to buy a refurbished HD DVR or just buy a new one?

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Buying a receiver on Ebay or Craigslist

What are the questions that I need to be asking people you are looking to sell a receiver on-line through Ebay or Craigslist? What are the pitfuls of purchasing a used one? Will I have an issue activating such a receiver? Thanks!

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What to know when buying a router?

I am new to directv (and the full installation process of ondemand was not made clear, yay) I have a home computer with what I believe is a modem connected to it and have cable Internet. We do not have a home network. From what I've read I need to purchase a router. I plan on going wired, because my

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Wanting Cinema w/o buying more equip

Hi!  New Direct customer here & not very happy today.  Kids asked why we were not getting On-Demand like they thought we signed up for.  I called today & found out I needed to either string a cable into a whole other room (tacky!) or buy another piece of equipment, which was never mentioned by any o

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ADD THE ACCNetwork!!!!! Holy cow make the announcement! Remove the LHN and add the ACC!

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ACC TV Network

Is U-Verse planning to carry the ACC Network?

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