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do activate the sky card does it have to be on a box running Skys EPG System?

would sky be able to detect that there our multiple systems running with the same serial number and card? for example: i get a sky install downstairs for me and then another sky install upstairs for the kids? and have one system running a OEM box and original card, and the other system running...

if i activated the sky card on an OEM SkyBox and then tried to use it on a third party box, would that work? Or would it detect its on a different system?

hmmm ok, can any of the third party digiboxs be modified (eg updated rom/software etc) to accept third party cards? also I noticed this today: so it looks like it could be possible to watch sky with a non-sky digibox ? :-idea

thanks for the reply polomint, can a sky card be activated in any digibox, or does it have to be a OEM Sky Box?

hello all, im new to this forum, and I must say theres a whole lotta useful info on here so thanks for that! :D anyhoo im looking at getting a Sky Digital install at home, but I have a few questions.... Should I get a OEM Sky Digital Box, or should I go with one of the third party boxs such...