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    Re: buying a dreambox 500c

    This thread has been going for 6 months now!!!! Is there any mileage left in it? All info is available elsewhere so should we close it?
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    Re: buying a dreambox 500c

    Any of the images available on our favourite toolbar work well. Remember to apply any fix that is required and use the correct area channel search.
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    Re: Pace 4000, talkback cut, light not flashing

    Try to access catch up TV or any of the on demand stuff. Should say that the service is not available right now and to reboot. If this is case, talkback is probably cut.
  4. Thread: Beware Paypal

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    Re: Beware Paypal

    Well, the threat of chargeback must have worked. Or my constant barrage of emails in their inbox!!! Finally they replied and eventually gave me a return address and a refund. If anyone has similar...
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    Re: Beware Paypal

    Some great replies from you all. The item was bought outside of ebay, seller using paypal as a payment method. Complained fairly vigorously to paypal and got a very polite reply stating "Only items...
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    Re: Beware Paypal

    Guess what dil, absolutely no phone number on the sellers site. Tried the address in yell.com and local area directories but nothing. Forgot the usual golden rule of "Don't purchase from a seller if...
  7. Thread: Beware Paypal

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    Re: Beware Paypal

    Did exactly what you suggest, dil. Went through disputes, item significantly not as described, section for defective items. Heard nothing from the seller so escalated to a claim, that's when paypal...
  8. Thread: Beware Paypal

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    Beware Paypal

    Buyer beware.
    If you pay for any product using paypal, be aware that if it arrives defective and you get no joy with the supplier, paypal will refuse to assist you. Quote "The claims process only...
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    Re: buying a dreambox 500c

    I went with the DHL delivery at about ?15, did not get any further charges.
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    Re: buying a dreambox 500c

    I bought from them early December. First time so was bit apprehensive. Item took quite a while to arrive due to the owner being in jail for not declaring correct value on packaging. He was very...
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    Re: out putting to another TV from Dbox2

    Check this one out.....


    Ebay item: 200292098903.
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    Re: out putting to another TV from Dbox2

    Or, if you go the extra mile, why don't you treat yourself to another box? Not stuck with going into the other room to change the channel then.
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    Re: out putting to another TV from Dbox2

    Completely agree with dx. Simplest way is scart to RF modulator, got mine off fleabay for about 15 - 20 English pounds. Picture is very good. The dbox has 2 scart outputs so you have no bother there,...
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    Re: Issues with wireless network...

    In the brown box on the wall outside you can disconnect the cable feed to the modem........if you can't have it then she can't......he..he..he.
  15. Thread: Lost now....

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    Re: Lost now....

    You were all right. Ird was wrong, got correct one from serial number and happy now!!!
  16. Any one tried or is using VMware workstation?

    I have been told this is great for running multiple operating systems within one operating system. Any one have any tips for this program?
  17. Thats that then....what next. - thanks to all

    After pulling out my hair and trying to get over the brick wall, where did I find the info that put the smile on my face? Right here. Thanks for the great site and the wealth of knowledge available...
  18. Thread: Lost now....

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    Lost now....

    Hi. Unlooped original card, programmed image using nagredit. On boot up card status is ok in engineers menu and tw menus. As soon as a non free channel is selected a pop up says card invalid and menu...
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    OK, here I go....

    Now for something new for me. I have original SA 4200 DVB box and card. Have read lots and acquired some software. About to get powersync unlooper and tmc phoenix programmer. Am I about to waste my...
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    Re: can any1 help me

    Ezsniper.com has been useful for me. As with some others, first three are free. Can be used on loads of auction sites around the world, not just fleabay.
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    Re: VM at it agin!!

    Downloading torrents is, we know, traceable and torrents are generally used to "check out before purchase" mp3's, software etc. If members are using news groups, which do not monitor specific...
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    Re: Virgin Updating System this week

    Keyroll 1 hour ago. This is going to be fun me thinks!!!
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    Re: Virgin Updating System this week

    How many of you have started receiving phone calls from the guys you set systems up for? Think I'll take the phone off the hook!!!!!
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    Re: Virgin Updating System this week

    You know what would be really great!!! V* rolling the codes at half time. If they now have an auto rolling system we could be stuffed until the clever ones (you know who you are) get us an updated...
  25. Thread: Oops

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    Re: Oops

    Thats a little reassuring. It leads me to another question though. The modem acts as a gateway and is limited only by the config, the mac address allows the gate to open, question is - can vm monitor...
  26. Thread: Oops

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    Re: Oops

    But have you accessed your bluey**der or v media email account through the non subbed modem? ie using outlook or outlook express?
  27. Thread: Oops

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    Oops

    If you inadvertently (or forget which modem is on!!!) download your emails through a hacked modem, how long before v media turn up asking questions?
    Any of you guys had any problems with this...
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    Re: Dreambox 500c freezing

    Don't you just love the way some of these threads just end!!!!!
    Is there any chance,Baz, that you could let us know how you got on and how you fixed the problem. That way all members with the same...
  29. Thread: 2 Dreamboxes

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    Re: 2 Dreamboxes

    The 7025 would be very nice but trying to convince you know who into letting me spend that amount would be fairly (very) difficult. It was just an idea. I think the 600 with suitable hd may be my...
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    Re: SB5100I - Seriously Running out of Options

    Me again,
    how long did you hold the button down for. Try it for a good 10-15 seconds.
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    Re: SB5100I - Seriously Running out of Options

    Hi, mine only has the reset button but the same button is used for standby on some modems. All I can say is try each one whilst powering up and see what happens. PM me for some real time ideas if...
  32. Thread: 2 Dreamboxes

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    2 Dreamboxes

    OK, I haven't noticed a similar question yet. I want to use a second dreambox, i.e., 1 used for recording, 1 for viewing (cheapest method to have 2 tuners). How can I slightly offset the remote...
  33. Re: Red button for interactive or something similar

    Cheers Taz, found them under BTV. Is this the same for sky sports? I noticed sometimes you can select which match you want to view on the sky box. If so do you know which channels?
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    Re-scanned, nothing there.
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    I cannot find any of the ETVS channels on my unit. I am using UK 1.6 image. Any help appreciated.
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    Re: SB5100I - Seriously Running out of Options

    Hi, did you do a backup of the original flash? If so I have solved this problem like this: Run blackcat and make sure manufacturer (broadcom) is displayed on first tab. On flash tab select write all...
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    Re: sb 5100 no lights

    Hi tiscali,
    searching for an answer. Please could you tell me how you fixed the problem.
    Thanks
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    DM500c Direct Recording

    Hi all, got the NAS set up for direct recording. Can start recording and stop recording via Blue Button. Can program recordings through network interface and talking to box.
    Question: Using the box...
  39. Re: Sky Movies

    Stop panicking!!! Sky have renamed the movie channels. You now have: sky classic, sky modern, sky scifi, sky acion, sky family etc. All are pin protected except sky family - obviously!! The channels...
  40. Virgin have change some channel names DONT START ANY MORE THREADS

    I have included this thread in the Dreambox section aswell because it is relevent to both.

    It looks like Sky may be changing the access to their movies. We believe all channels will become PIN...
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