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Wireless Receiver loses signal whenever Roku is used

I have a Roku 2 on a TV with an AT&T wireless receiver.  Every time we use the Roku the AT&T receiver loses the internet connection and it takes many many attempts of restarting it to establish a connection again. ( This is the second receiver we have tried and our other wireless receiver and both l

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As a DUKE fan I am glad to see you go! LOL!

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ACC TV Network

Is U-Verse planning to carry the ACC Network?

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Thanks for the input and suggestion. Nice to have something about which DUKE and UNC grads can agree.

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ACC TV Network

Is U-Verse planning to carry the ACC Network?

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Please note that U-verse TV set tops do not have an access card door.  Sigh.

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HELP Getting "This Set Top Box" does not match account

HELP Getting "This Set Top Box" does not match account error. I did not attempt to set this new receiver before the activation date. On the other hand, I have waited three days past it. Please help. I chatted with ATT for over two hours the other day - I do not want to have to go through this again.

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Home screen appearance

We just installed Direct TV today and the home screen is a hot mess. How can you edit the appearance - like move the apps to the tops and stuff like that

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TWC's set tops always broadcast content, they don't have a standby mode.  This means that they're always consuming power decoding streams, etc. In order to reduce network and power consumption, AT&T boxes go an offline state after 8 hours when active

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Disable Press Ok To Watch

Hello, I am new to the att u-verse, and i am curious is here a way to disable this menu, i find it whoever decide that menu should get seriously fired. Why would i power on my tv just to be ask if i wanna watch tv? like how does that make any sense there not even a logic behind it. People tell me to

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Pole problem

Two years ago the pole in front of my property was damaged.  Duke power removed their lines from the damaged pole and put in a new one.  However, AT&T never came to move their line from the broken pole and remove the pole.  Who the heck do I find at AT&T who is willing to accept responsibility and f

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Completely agree!! The worst, every effen year!! This year tops it off, still not working thru the app or computer... "SSN+ success" mine is saying with DirecTV.... Not successful at all!! Terrible!! Does anyone have a solution yet??

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NBA League Pass not working on NBA app

I subscribe to NBA League Pass through Directv. I am able to view the games on the Directv NBA League Pass channels and my Windows PC on NBA.com but not on the NBA app on my Roku, iPhone, or iPad.  I have contacted NBA help but can only communicate via email.  They said to contact my prov

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Restart receiver

hello my name is Tempest Alexander and I just got an at&t tv box for my bedroom   And every time I try to watch TV it give me an error message that says account unavailable this set up tops Box does not match the account settings restart receiver

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SD signals have flat wide tops and are very forgiving when off center.  HD signals are narrow and sharp topped and must be spot on to work.

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771 Error

I hope someone can help! We are getting a 771 error on just two of our four tvs, the others work fine. I have no idea what to do to fix this. Can someome please point me in the right direction? I know we have a slimline 5, that's it. Any help is appreciated.

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Has the resolution/aspect ratio on TCM has changed recently?

A few weeks back one of my fave channels, TCM , was working just fine. I leave to go out of town and come back and the aspect ratio has changed. I no longer get the full aspect ratio I got a few weeks ago-all the tops of the heads are cut off. There is no HD version of TCM so I know thats not the pr

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AT&T and DirectTV need to duke it out...

I'm sick to death of going round and round with customer service only to end up right back where I started. We were displaced from our home due to Hurricane Harvey, after 3 weeks of trying to get settled in we contacted Direct Tv to have them transfer service to our new temporary address and was sho

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Did you know... SEC Network is an app channel?  So is The Weather Channel. Also, I noticed that my set tops defaulted to On Demand when they rebooted after the upgrade.  On Demand may also be implemented as an app channel.  This may indicate an issue

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Uverse Error Code: 0 - Failed to load resource

I'm getting this message on the screens of the TVs in my house. It appears when I first turn on a TV: Error Code: 0 - Failed to load resourceKx: Faile to load resourceWeb exception: the remote name could not be resolvedSocket exception: No such host is known. Anyone know what's up, and what can be d

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You might could get away with this if your routers are IPTV aware, e.g. those with ASUSWRT software can have ports that are configured to receive the IPTV multicast traffic which is then filtered from the other ports and the Wi-Fi Radio.   But better

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U-Verse STB causing slow 5Ghz wifi performance.

Every time I turn my U-Verse STB to watch TV, my family and I have noticed a huge drop off in the speed and performance of our 5Ghz wifi. I have tested this several times and it as it turns out, when the receiver is off, the wifi speed returns and when I turn it on I see >75% drop in speed. What is

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AT&T Trucks parked on my driveway and refusing to move

Aug 19, 2015 AT&T Trucks working on an adjacent property parked their truck on my driveway today blocking access to and from my home. I asked them to move it so that my children and I could move freely in and out of my house but the driver refused to do so unless I am using my car. Moreover, they ar

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I have tried this and still have the same problemThe time warner system unlimited ip addresses but they are dynamic not static? could that be an issue? when I connect my  network adapter as you called it then my dvr connects to the internet and shows

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directv cinema and internet connectivity

I have a constant issue with connecting my directv to the internet when I connect the modem supplied by directv for my cinema and whole home dvr service it locks up all other devices on my network i have time warner cable internet access and have had them out and found that even when this lock up ha

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Will a Uverse DVR work without AT&T internet

I have Uverse in my home. All my TV's are hardwired to the residential gateway via coax so I'm not using the internet for TV viewing. The AT&T internet in my area tops out at 50mps. I just got a new OLED TV and want to stream 4K via Amazon or Netflix and the speed isn't fast enough with all the devi

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Some routers are able to pass the traffic successfully to U-verse IPTV gear, but most are not.  The AT&T IPTV gear shouldn't be included in your Internet Usage measurements anyway (well, except for Stingray, maybe).  Use the provided router to connec

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Reading DVR from receiver behind second router

I have a 2-wire router(HGV 3800-B) and have two other receivers connected through home LAN network on my U-Verse setup. I joined an internet survey group that required installing a second router feeding through my 2-wire router. At first I ran all LAN cables through 2nd router but found I couldn't a

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