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graham35 · 07-06-10, 08:55 PM

hi there,i'm one of the lucky ones whose dbox is still working(for now) my question is i have a new cable vbox installed,most channels and paid for,my dbox2 is upstairs,when it goes down will i be able to send the signal from vbox downstairs and use the dbox upstairs as an indpependant reciever e.g turn over without watching same channels as down stairs or will dbox die totally?sorry if this question has been asked before.

chris31560 · 09-06-10, 03:08 PM

hi m8 your dbox upstires will die, u cant link the two boxes together sorry..

TwinTown · 09-06-10, 04:31 PM

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Originally Posted by graham35

hi there,i'm one of the lucky ones whose dbox is still working(for now) my question is i have a new cable vbox installed,most channels and paid for,my dbox2 is upstairs,when it goes down will i be able to send the signal from vbox downstairs and use the dbox upstairs as an indpependant reciever e.g turn over without watching same channels as down stairs or will dbox die totally?sorry if this question has been asked before.

you'll need to share the subbed card to the dbox2 on ur home network. when u learn how to do this write a tutorial please

07-06-10, 08:55 PM	#1 (permalink)
graham35 Junior Member Join Date: Sep 2008 Posts: 11 Thanks: 1 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	is it possible? hi there,i'm one of the lucky ones whose dbox is still working(for now) my question is i have a new cable vbox installed,most channels and paid for,my dbox2 is upstairs,when it goes down will i be able to send the signal from vbox downstairs and use the dbox upstairs as an indpependant reciever e.g turn over without watching same channels as down stairs or will dbox die totally?sorry if this question has been asked before.

09-06-10, 03:08 PM	#2 (permalink)
chris31560 Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 107 Thanks: 14 Thanked 18 Times in 18 Posts	Re: is it possible? hi m8 your dbox upstires will die, u cant link the two boxes together sorry..