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    Setting up the Dreambox Wireless?

    Chaps. got a dm800hd stuck in a wifi usb thingy off a list i found recomended for the dm800hd but not sure how to set up network settings. using nabilosat black hole v 0.11 any tips on how to do this ? ta.
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    2 Dreamboxes - only one works properly?

    RIGHT sorted thank you now i understand... now....how do i get my dreambox to pick up wifi signal from modem downstairs..... i have one of those vonets things but never got it working properly and it some how blew up a laptop in the past... any ideas? ta.
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    2 Dreamboxes - only one works properly?

    so basically i have to just go on the channel that is on downstairs? can i control anything upstairs at all from the box that is connected to the LNB? the image on the 2nd box is nabilosat black hole v 0.11
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    Drilling advice?

    thanks for great tips, i will be looking at this thread at the weekend, cheers again
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    2 Dreamboxes - only one works properly?

    Chaps. I have 2 DB's. One downstairs which is perfect and one i have just installed upstairs, however the one upstairs is not speaking to the dish at all.... From what i can remember the satellite installer told me he was going to have one lead direct from motor to box and one lead from the...
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    Drilling advice?

    Chaps. I want to wire my mini sky dish to the room upstairs, i have included a picture. the dish is in the yellow circle. the green is basically showing where i want it wired to as i have a box on that room ready to go by the window. problem is the wall has those dodgy tiles.... what would you...
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    Ideas on installation

    oh damn, think ive messed up here. my satellite man said get a 4ft pole so i went with 5 just to be sure.... your right it might not be long enough, ffs.... if no good ill have to put up my old aluminimum pole for the time being which is about 8 or 9ft... then get him back to put a longer...
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    Ideas on installation

    i bought some from TLC for £17 , went for 24" to be sure. have also got a scaffold pole for £5 so all good to go when installer comes tomorrrow night.... Hopefully he will wire in the house as opposed to chucking the wire over the roof... as im having it in 2 rooms, 1 down at the front and 1...
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    Ideas on installation

    lol, ive decided not to care what the girlfriend says! but nah, cant put it at end of garden becuase we are knocking the wall down and rebuilding it and doing the garden up from scratch as its completely concrete at present. think the back of house should be fine. any more suggestions on...
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    Ideas on installation

    chaps. i have a 5foot steel scaffold pole on its way round for a fiver from local scaffold place. all i need now is the t&k brackets. i left my old ones at my old house...now i cant remember where i bought them from... some kind of trade counter here in bristol? they have a really rubbish...
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    Ideas on installation

    this is an image of my house, with the dish on back of house pointing at 28e would it be ok then to swing round and find all the sats? and do you guy think its ok on back of house? one more thing, will satellite installer find it easy to walk on the tiles of extension? as dont want to FK them...
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    Ideas on installation

    how about this, as close to my window as possible
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    Ideas on installation

    I would say side of porch would be a NoNo as it would rescrict the nice view out of the lounge lol so is this what you mean by the back next to drain pipe? will it pick up the sats i need clearly? 28e - 1w ? cheers
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    Ideas on installation

    I wont be putting the sky card in the dm800. dont worry. I have spoken to my surveyor, this is what he says I would personally say that the true boundary follows a line that is straight down the middle of the brickwork and would therefore advise that providing you keep to your own side of...
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    Ideas on installation

    heres a pic of the original sat sky dish on the right hand side, which the sky engineer removed.
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