[mythtv-users] USB to USB on DirecTV D11?

Kevin Plew kevin at plewnet.com
Sun Apr 1 12:33:05 UTC 2007


Hugh wrote:
> All,
>
> I have a motherboard with no serial ports (Abit NF-M2 nView). I don't
> suppose there's any way to connect a USB cable between my DirecTV D11
> and that to change channels. Or do I need to have two USB-Serial
> adapters and a null modem cable between them? Is that even possible or
> am I stuck with using the IR blaster?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Hugh
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>   
I was in the same boat and didn't like the options so I bought 2 
D10-100s on ebay for $1.00 a piece a few weeks ago. They came with new 
cards so I had no trouble getting them turned on. I used the 
instructions in the wiki to make the cables. Everything is working great.

Kevin


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