M murrays SatelliteGuys Family Original poster Oct 2, 2003 63 0 Dec 1, 2008 #1 Many E* subs have 721's that no longer work with Dish. Has any one found a use for them. Other than the hard drive, are there an usable parts? Thanks for any input.
Many E* subs have 721's that no longer work with Dish. Has any one found a use for them. Other than the hard drive, are there an usable parts? Thanks for any input.
S Smith P. On Vacation Oct 4, 2003 8,907 2 Bay Area, CA Dec 1, 2008 #2 Nope, it's good only for those ppl who doing repair of 501,508 and 510 - same tuner hip.
Stargazer Supporting Founder Supporting Founder Sep 7, 2003 16,568 340 Western WV Dec 1, 2008 #3 How hard is it to take the tuner chip out and put it into the 501/508/510? Any soldering involved?
Pepper DVR Addict~Mad Scientist Supporting Founder Mar 16, 2004 8,464 1,490 Satsuma, AL Dec 1, 2008 #4 I believe it's the tiny surface-mount soldering, not the big easy kind.
S Smith P. On Vacation Oct 4, 2003 8,907 2 Bay Area, CA Dec 2, 2008 #5 Stargazer said: How hard is it to take the tuner chip out and put it into the 501/508/510? Any soldering involved? Click to expand... Hard enough for a person without experience. Sure, a lot !
Stargazer said: How hard is it to take the tuner chip out and put it into the 501/508/510? Any soldering involved? Click to expand... Hard enough for a person without experience. Sure, a lot !
O old corps SatelliteGuys Pro Pub Member / Supporter Jan 13, 2005 1,707 21 Mid-Michigan Dec 2, 2008 #6 I've got an owned 921 that makes a great paper weight! LOL Ed
navychop - Pub Member / Supporter Lifetime Supporter Jul 20, 2005 61,961 30,068 Northern VA Dec 2, 2008 #7 Might be able to still play the games on it. Let us know if you can.
