Digital tuner cards and Verizon

[Derek Atkins]

Quoting Tom Metro <blu at vl.com>:

> Good point. I've been seeing mentions of Firewire recording on the 
> MythTV mailing list, and how the reliability is improving.

indeed, the reliability is improving, but periodically i need to
manually reset the firewire bus.

> I assume that the HD box needs to be rented at an additional charge. 
> (I'm guessing the one they bundle is SD.) I wonder if Verizon has 
> Firewire capable STBs as well.

You need to rent the box either way.  I think the HD box is an additional
$11/mo or something (compared to like $5/mo for a regular digital box).

> Thanks for the note.

-derek

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