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Download speed

What internet speed is required to use DirectTV stream?

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ethernet speed

What ethernet speed do I need to stream Cinemaplus?  I have a wireless network that I need to buy an ethernet access point for.  They seem to be rated at different speeds from 54Mbps to 300?

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Internet speed test

All of a sudden, my Genie won't show the speed of my internet. I can test my speed on my laptop and am getting around 28mbps download speed which used to peg the needle on my genie all the way to the highest level.   Now the needle does not move.  I'm wondering if there is something

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Internet Speed Offered

I currently have Max Turbo 24mbps internet speed and am charged $71.00 for this service. While checking AT&T's offerings on their webpage, I saw they are now offering 45mbps speed for $69. Being a long time Uverse customer willing to pay for the fastest speed, how do I get the 45mbps uverse internet

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Powerline connection speed

I plan to get hooked up with VOD and asked Direct TV what speed the powerline connection operated at and no one seems to know. I would like to get the fastest download speed but hard wiring cat 5 would take about 200' of cable around the outside of my house on the 2nd floor to get to both HDDVR's ho

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hard drive speed

what is the hard drive speed for the HR22-100HD receiver?

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HS17 Ethernet port speed

Is the HS17 Ethernet port speed 100 or 1000? Gigabyte Ethernet port?

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Download speed

My dvr download has speed up greatly over the last several weeks, has Direct improved their server or has all the planets lined up and increase my internet speed?

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Internet speed

What internet speed is needed for DIRECTV by internet. I have att 24mbps and until fiber is available that’s the best I can do unless switching to Cox

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Interent speed required

I'm in the process of having DirecTV installed.  My question is regarding internet speed required for viewing DirecTV Cinema. The website says that a broadband connection is req'd. Comcast offers a broadband connection speed of 1.5mbps (among others), and AT&T offers 6.0mbps using dsl.  Would the ds

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Genie hr54-200 internet speed test

I have a genie hr54-200 with 2 genie mini clients which works well together but my issue is the main genie hr54 says internet setup successful but when i go to run a speed test it shows no speed and wants optimize my viewing. The genie was replaced due to the issue and when the tech replaced the uni

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DSL speed decreased suddenly

I have an Internet 12 DSL plan and over the past 10 days the download speeds for my connection seem to have suddenly dropped to less than half of normal. Speed tests show that I am getting about 11 Mb down and 1 Mb up. I know this is in the range for my plan, but the speed of actual downloads is nev

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Weak Internet Speed

I physically moved my Actiontec M1000 modem w/ wireless adapter into the family room where our HD DVR is located and made all the connections. Turned everything on and works fine.Walked back into the home office (which is physically next door to the family room) and jumped on the computer to check o

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ESPN HD & SPEED HD

I was hoping to get any updated feedback on these two issues I am having with my H21 receivers. I have read about these items on these message boards.1. ESPN HD (Channel 206/73) As reported months earlier, I have the issue with my two H21 receivers where ESPN HD has a momentary second where the pict

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Hr44 speed test not working

When i run the hr44 speed test it comes up blank

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Internet speed requirement

What is the internet speed requirement (or recommendation) for watching Directv "on demand" shows? I am getting a lot of "buffering" interruptions.

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Wireless STB & WiFi Speed

Does a wireless U-verse TV box affect the speed of Wi-Fi?

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Genie 2 H17 slow speed test

I have Google Fiber and speeds upwards of 850MPS. I have the Genie 2 hardwired(I hooked laptop to Ethernet Cable connected to Genie and speed was 869MPS). When I do a speed test through Directv mini, it shows the speed slow and the needle is all the way to the left. This affects the performance. Any

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Fast forward speed

It's a blessing to be able to fast forward, but the speed may be too fast. Reason I say this is because the the audio does not match the person speaking on the screen. The audio is too fast. Is there a way to reduce the 30 second time push?

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Bad result from DirecTV Speed Test

We have pretty good Internet access at our current location. At this location, our HR44/500 receiver, at software level 0x13af Tue 6/16, managed to download quite a few episodes of a popular program from a channel number above 1000, which seems to imply via the Internet.  Also, a common comput

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