Dish Network - buying your own DVR???
Thread created 12-09-2011 by franzcatch
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Thank you very much for the thorough response! Repped!
Dish Network - buying your own DVR???
Thread created 12-09-2011 by franzcatch
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I own my Dish VIP622 receiver older model dvr), I bought it in 2006. I still pay the dvr fee every month. There is NO WAY to avoid paying the dvr fee from Dish IF you want a dvr. Not even if you own...
Dish Network - buying your own DVR???
Thread created 12-09-2011 by franzcatch
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Hmmm. I had Dish installed this weekend (standard service $19.99 /mo).
I just got off the phone with Dish and they say that they can activate any DVR with no issue. However, there is a $6 /mo...
Dish Network - buying your own DVR???
Thread created 12-09-2011 by franzcatch
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no issue with buying a box elsewhere - I bought DVR's in the past from 3rd parties in order to avoid contracts. You can even activate online.
as for a standalone DVR like Win7 - the issue there...
Dish Network - buying your own DVR???
Thread created 12-09-2011 by franzcatch
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Sounds like Dish has no issue if you check on Amazon
http://www.amazon.com/722K-Dual-Tuner-Dish-Network/dp/B002HTY5N0
Dish Network - buying your own DVR???
Thread created 12-09-2011 by franzcatch
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I had a friend that bought a receiver (without a DVR) for another room and didn't have any problems getting it activated, I don't really see why they wouldn't allow it with a DVR.
Dish Network - buying your own DVR???
Thread created 12-09-2011 by franzcatch
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I just signed up for Dish network and got the standard receiver. I would like to have a DVR but don't really want to pay the $6 or $7 per month fee for it. Is there a way to do this on my own by:...