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Old 17-06-10, 10:10 AM   #1 (permalink)
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The owner of the latest satellite to enter geostationary orbit, SES Astra, must have been very happy to be told that following a series of delays and the actual launch on the 21st May, the Astra B satellite is now fully operational. The satellite was built by EADS Astrium and launched by Arrianspace from the spaceport [...]

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is there any way u can get it on the dreambox?
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is there any way u can get it on the dreambox?
do a fresh scan at 23.5e
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you saying that, i picked up astra 3b on my box and has no signal on 11597 v
also after it, says astra HD on 10832 H , both dead?

did a scan on 23.5 as above and nothing?

http://www.lyngsat.com/astra3b.html
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anyone? 3 days tried, nothing
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might need a new satellites.xml file?

google it and download one and send it to the box via ftp and reboot
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cant, mine is a back panther and u cant ftp to the box, i have now downlaoded a new firmware from jan 22, so who knows maybe there soon
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try 11914 H 27500
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try 11914 H 27500
werid i had 11,915 V there at 87% q and 100% signal

manual added above, now says 66% q and 100% signal

did a scan, says 14 new channels, no names just programs 4522 upwards?

prog 4426 just comes up ads? and a program called "P"

is there anything on astra 3b?
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