[mythtv-users] Comcast STB upgrade breaks firewire channel changing

[Nasa]

----- "Eric Sharkey" <eric at lisaneric.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Nasa <nasa01 at comcast.net> wrote:
> > So does anyone have any other suggestions for Chris and I?  I am
> stuck
> > the same why he is...
> 
> Did you try contacting Comcast customer support?  (Long shot, I
> know...)
> 
Yeah went something like...

> Hello, my name is ABC how may I help you?

Yeah, I have been using firewire...

> What is firewire?

Next

> Hello, my name is XYZ how may I help you?

Yeah, I have been using  firewire...

> The boxes have firewire ports?

Next

> Hello, my name is YYY how may I help you?

Yeah, I have been using firewire...

> Those ports never actually worked...

Next

> Hello, my name is XXX how may I help you?

Yeah, I have been using !@#$ firewire...

> We never supported those ports...

NEXT

> Hello, my name is EFZ how may I help you?


Yeah, I have been using !@#$ firewire...

> we don't support those ports...

Click




> Give up and get an IR blaster?
> 
> Maybe head over to the Cable Labs offices and start picketing until
> they certify the HD HomeRun Prime?
> 
> Sorry, there's no good answer here.

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> 
> Eric