This sounds exactly like what happened to my buddy's DirecTV right
before it spun in. His went very fast though -- an hour between first
symptom and last breath.
Sag.
--- In [email protected], "Gary Huckabay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Hello, all....
>
> I have a Hughes HDVR2 (DirecTV), and it's acting funny, in a way that
> makes me suspect that it's about to die from a catastrophic HD
> failure. (Just speculation.)
>
> What's happening is this: It just freezes up. Both in Live and
> during playback of recorded programs. If you try to skip ahead, it
> just sits there, and then comes back in, usually with some bizarre
> pixelation. There doesn't appear to be any loss of programming, it
> just sticks.
>
> No problems with weather or satellite strength.
>
> Does anyone have any idea what might be causing this, any potential
> fixes, or suggestions? Tried rebooting and all the basic stuff, but
> to no avail. Guidance would be much appreciated.
>
> Thanks......
>
> -Gary.
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