[mythtv-users] HDHR Prime / Comcast Activation / access = not-subscribed

Philip Isaacs showcasefloyd at gmail.com
Sat Apr 19 16:57:36 UTC 2014


On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 12:36 PM, Bill Meek <keemllib at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 04/19/2014 10:02 AM, Philip Isaacs wrote:
> ...
>
> >>
>
>> Day 3 - And still no HDHR CC
>>
>
> Sorry to hear that.
>
> Mine took 50 minutes, so I added some comments from my notes...
>
>
>  I'm not complaining, but I feel like the reason I decide to go this route
>> was because of all the people saying how great this was and how easy the
>> set was for them. Not so much for me.
>>
>
> ...
>
>
>  Supposedly they tech I spoke to unpaired and repaired it to my device, but
>> that didn't seem to help.
>>
>
> If re-paired, then the card's Data ID *changes*. That's why my setup took
> so long.
> He (and I) were reusing the original Data ID when attempting to get the
> card
> working. Supplying the new Data ID get me up and running.
>
>
>  Also he seemed very hung up on the fact that my Cable Card (Cisco) doesn't
>> actually have a DataID number, which I guess they need, but of course I
>> couldn't help that. H
>>
>
> Maybe the Cisco card is different, but:
>
> There were 3 numbers that I had to give. CableCARD ID, Host ID and Data ID.
> The formats are xxx-xxx-xxx-xxx-x for the 1st two and xxx-xxx-xxx-xx for
> the 3rd.
>
>
>  So I'm curious what I should do next.
>>
>
> Use a browser to verify the three IDs on your HDHR-CC (sorry, I can't tell
> you the page now.)
>
> Also, from my notes, Authentication=Pairing (according to my provider.)
>
> ...
>
> --
> Bill
>
>
>
Thanks Bill. I appreciate the feedback. I'm waiting on a call from another
tech this afternoon. So I guess we will see where this one goes now.

Floyd
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