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Does anybody know if FiOS in this area has started allowing cable card self installs? I've given up on waiting for TiVo to finish the Premiere and decided to build a HTPC with a cable card tuner.

For those interested, it looks like FiOS has started rolling out the DVR update with new HD widescreen guide and ability to add external storage. http://www.engadget.com/2011/04/14/v...ide-dvr-enhanc

Quote: Originally Posted by kes601 Much faster with the menu system.... Wow just swapped my old one yesterday at the VB store for the new one. TOTALLY agree. The new box is WAY more responsive in the guide and menus.

Quote: Originally Posted by dtv757 The port is not active yet Thanks very much for the info.

Quick question - specifically for DTV757 - or anyone who knows - has verizon activated the external storage on their boxes yet? My 2 TiVo's service is about to renew for another year next month and I'm trying to decide if I should spend...

Quote: Originally Posted by VARTV The CSR also said you "can't" add a router to the Actiontec. I thought you could but I'm sure VZ wouldn't give any support for that type of setup... I just ran a cat 5 to my Apple Airport Extreme...

Does anybody know if the new 500 Gig DVR's are available in our area yet? Or when they will be if they are not? Thanks!

Quote: Originally Posted by HTPC_Dude Update: Today I received my Lite-On IHOS104-06 BD-R drive, Vantec external SATA-USB enclosure and downloaded MakeMKV. Software recognized the drive and I had no problem with creating .mkv files. ...

Quote: Originally Posted by HTPC_Dude Update: Today I received my Lite-On IHOS104-06 BD-R drive, Vantec external SATA-USB enclosure and downloaded MakeMKV. Software recognized the drive and I had no problem with creating .mkv files. ...

Quote: Originally Posted by Cave_Man This was ripped straight from the Blu-ray disc with Make MKV and is encoded in an h.264 profile that the hardware-accelerated Plex can pass to the gpu. To clarify, after you ripped the disc with...