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Old 08-05-2011, 12:55   #3682
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Re: General TiVo Discussion Part 2

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Originally Posted by jb66 View Post
With the TiVo no broadband = no tv
Yes and no... if you have lost upstream then you will have no broadband and no interactive/EPG updates/Apps etc.

If you lost downstream then you'd have no broadband/TV at all. This is the same on all digiboxes though.

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Originally Posted by jb66 View Post
Well if there is no return path you cant install a tivo. If its installed then the return path goes it turns into a v+ box, no discovery bar and no apps etc
Install wise, then yes it would be a problem, but it may be an outage or a another fault in the DP.

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Originally Posted by ozsat View Post
We had broadband down for about an hour earlier in the week.

TiVo lost its discovery bar and earches, and displayed a network error - but tv was just fine.
Sounds like it was loss of upstream.
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