Question posted by margeamiller on December 19th, 2012

Lost Dvr

I got a message on my TV screen at 3:15 that stated my DVR was removed from our service. All recordings are gone? Why? I had Christmas programs recorded for our Grandchildren to watch with us and now they are gone.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on December 19th, 2012 8:20 AM
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