Fios set-top boxes aren't really needed?
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Couldn't find anything on the TV, but this blog suggests a bypass for the Fios router.
https://marco.org/2011/01/15/how-to-use-your-own-router-with-fios
Anyone tried it?
On the TV:...
Fios set-top boxes aren't really needed?
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Sounds like it's only for local TV? :( My TV is a tube TV. :lol: I'm resisting upgrade on the one in my room til it dies. :lol: The rest of the boxes are all HD boxes, I'm guessing there's no way...
Fios set-top boxes aren't really needed?
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I have shitty TWC (now shitty Spectrum). They're moving to all digital so middle of this month/next month it will no longer work to connect my tv directly to the wall. TWC is pushing Roku's as an...
Fios set-top boxes aren't really needed?
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Here's an article describing the twc/roku deal...
https://www.cnet.com/news/twc-tv-app-turns-roku-into-a-cable-box-for-time-warner-customers-hands-on/
Fios set-top boxes aren't really needed?
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http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/comcast-nation/Suit-Verizon-forces-customers-to-lease-extra-FIOS-set-top-boxes.html
Um... does anyone know what this is? Never knew I can use a Chromecast to...
Fios set-top boxes aren't really needed?
Thread created 04-10-2017 by noungning
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Those are great for relieving stress. Esp. the flicking ones.
Fios set-top boxes aren't really needed?
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when i last had fios (~1.5 years ago) you could get the local channels by plugging a tv with qam tuner directly into the wall. i rented one box from them for the extra channels that were part of my...
Fios set-top boxes aren't really needed?
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Hmm, when I first signed up for Fios, the set-top (digital converter) was mandatory for it to work on our TVs. I believe it still is as we only see static if we don't have the converter, but I'm...
Fios set-top boxes aren't really needed?
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I know there was a FiOS xbox app awhile back, but it didn't have all the channels and they discontinued it after awhile. I did not know they were moving towards apps being available.
Fios set-top boxes aren't really needed?
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Tube TV? You're probably going to be waiting a good long while for that to die!
Fios set-top boxes aren't really needed?
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:lmao: Well 2 of the others died (flickered), and we replaced them. :)