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I wrote a step-by-step guide, here is the link http://www.tivocommunity.com/tivo-vb/showthread.php?t=448230&highlight=card+installation
Clarification: TiVo does not have two-way communication with cable companies. In order for two-way communication to work, the cablecard must be...
The following is an excerpt from another one of my posts: CableCARDs are two-way devices, in other words they can receive data or communications...
CraigK ~ thanks for your great suggestion. Done. :)
You are correct, there is no such thing as a Tivo card. In their billing system, there are several billing codes for cablecards. One is for the...
Hopefully I understood what you asked for. Towards the beginning of the guide, I added the definition for the cable signals - at least the best...
I just recently added a Cablecard Overview section at the beginning of the guide which I thought would be helpful to those who are either new to...
This makes perfect sense to me, but then I spent 7 years working at a cable company. It sounds like the technician is referring to what is called...
I'm glad the guide helped you and I appreciate the feedback. Knowing that it is useful is worth the many, many hours of research and work I put...
jrm01~ Thanks for your input. I have made the changes that you suggested. All comments and suggestions are welcome. This will only benefit everyone
MichaelK, I agree with you 100%. As a former cable provider employee, I tried unsuccessfully for 5 years to do what you suggested. Instead of one...
This is a guide for either technicians or customer self-installations and for help with troubleshooting various Motorola Cablecard issues. This is...
Actually, to cable companies it is not worth it. Less than 1% of cable customers use cablecards in third party electronic devices. The amount of...
gweempose, I feel your pain. I am not at all surprised that you were told you would need a service technician for something that should have been...
You are one of the lucky ones. I don't know which type of card you have, but Motorola and SA cards are paired differently. Also, from what I have...
It is pretty ridiculous that customers are told that they need to schedule an appointment for a technician for something that can be done over the...
Information about pairing Motorola Cablecards: Each Cablecard tuner or slot is assigned a unique Host ID which does not change. The first 3...
Glad it's working. When the Diagnostics showed the channel map had not downloaded, that was a sign that the card had not been properly activated...
Sounds like the issue may possibly be signal related. Cablecards are extremely sensitive to any signal deviation, so if the signal is too hot or...
jediannie Try this link: http://support.tivo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/137 There are easy to follow troubleshooting steps along with...