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UPC MEDIA BOX,

  • 29-03-2010 11:04PM
    #1
    dikiedavis
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 25 ✭


    HI THERE,

    I HAVE AN APPARTMENT AND I HAD A UPC MEDIA BOX INSTALLED A FEW WEEKS BACK,BUT I HAVE MOVED AND WANT TO TAKE THE BOX WITH ME.I HAVE A UPC CONNECTION IN MY NEW PLACE BUT MY QUESTION IS THIS,
    CAN I USE THE MEDIA BOX IN MY NEW HOUSE WITHOUT TELLING UPC I HAVE IT AND THEM CHARGING ME FOR IT.I HAVE TRIED BUT IT SAYS NO SIGNAL AND WHEN I PUT MY UPC CARD IN THE MEDIA BOX IT SAYS WRONG UPC CARD ETC...IS THERE A CODE OR SOMETHIN I CAN PUT IN TO RESET IT???
    CHEERS


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  • #2
    dunworth1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 5,430 ✭✭✭dunworth1


    dikiedavis wrote: »
    HI THERE,

    I HAVE AN APPARTMENT AND I HAD A UPC MEDIA BOX INSTALLED A FEW WEEKS BACK,BUT I HAVE MOVED AND WANT TO TAKE THE BOX WITH ME.I HAVE A UPC CONNECTION IN MY NEW PLACE BUT MY QUESTION IS THIS,
    CAN I USE THE MEDIA BOX IN MY NEW HOUSE WITHOUT TELLING UPC I HAVE IT AND THEM CHARGING ME FOR IT.I HAVE TRIED BUT IT SAYS NO SIGNAL AND WHEN I PUT MY UPC CARD IN THE MEDIA BOX IT SAYS WRONG UPC CARD ETC...IS THERE A CODE OR SOMETHIN I CAN PUT IN TO RESET IT???
    CHEERS

    no simple as if you want it you have to pay for it


  • #3
    who is this
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 500 ✭✭✭who is this


    AND DONT SHOUT SEE HOW ANNOYING IT IS? EVEN IF YOU DONT, TRUST ME, IT IS!


  • #4
    dikiedavis
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 25 ✭dikiedavis


    dunworth1 wrote: »
    no simple as if you want it you have to pay for it
    so is the box i took out of my old apartment specifically for that address.it must be able to change some how,


  • #5
    dunworth1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2, Paid Member Posts: 5,430 ✭✭✭dunworth1


    it can be activated at any address but you have to ring upc to do it


  • #6
    icdg
    Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators Posts: 12,835 Mod ✭✭✭✭icdg


    The answer to the OPs original question is that the STB is the property of the cable company and can only be used with a legitimate subscription to that company.

    And as another posted said, please don't shout!

    Thread closed.


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