© 1999-2008 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/pr-Online_Stores_Services-weaknees Recent reviews written about weaKnees en-us 80 80 http://www.epinions.com/pr-Online_Stores_Services-weaknees http://img.epinions.com/images/opti/62/6e/pr-Online_Stores_Services-weaKnees-resized80.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_426263678596?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gawd - In August of 2006, I bought a dual-drive bracket from WK. Good experience, great instructions. The fan on the bracket is about to die after 2 years of service, but I can't fault them for that. After-sales support and assistance in using their boot... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~426263678596 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:21:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_426263678596?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_421440949892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author drahcir61 - I purchased a replacement power supply for my Toshiba RS-TX60 tivo unit from Weaknees for $99. The replacement power supply was DOA (dead on arrival). I had the power supply fully tested by an electronics repair shop & they confirmed it was not... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~421440949892 Sun, 9 Mar 2008 13:29:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_421440949892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_420170927748?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kputt - After a quick internet search to find out what the green screen meant on my TiVo, I found the Weaknees website. I ordered a replacement hard drive (and an upgrade). Product list was very informative and I was able to find exactly what I needed. I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~420170927748 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 13:09:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_420170927748?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_420077080196?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author giantmike - Really easy.. took 5 minutes. I didn't even allow the capacitors to drain.. just made sure I didn't touch... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~420077080196 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 18:40:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_420077080196?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_418345815684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elag1 - Shopping at weaKnees was a great shopping experience. I was getting ready to toss out my DVR satellite receiver, because my hard drive had failed, but decided to do some research and found WeaKnees. I ordered a new hard drive to replace my defective... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~418345815684 Fri, 15 Feb 2008 09:37:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_418345815684?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_416611274372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author brcgrassguy - When my power supply shorted out on my Tivo I thought I was done because I couldn't afford a new box. But I Googled "fix tivo" and the weaKnees.com web site came up. They had exactly what I needed, priced reasonably, and once I ordered it, I got it in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~416611274372 Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:23:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_416611274372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_413308259972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author winstonw - I love my ReplayTV. It's much better than Tivo. When my ReplayTV started going bad, I wasn't sure how I would get it fixed. I started searching the ReplayTV FAQs and stumbled on Weaknees. Being a computer nut, I planned to buy a Maxtor or Western... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~413308259972 Fri, 4 Jan 2008 22:34:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_413308259972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_412204895876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kryptto - Went easy and predictably. Took 12-18 hours for the unit to update itself from DirectTV and received all the local channels again, but no call to them, and worked great!... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~412204895876 Thu, 27 Dec 2007 12:21:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_412204895876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_411471089284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author richard_mamary - Weaknees shipped me my items on time, and responded to my inquiries, both before and after payment promptly. Most importantly, they have awesome customer support that goes out of their way to insure a customers satisfaction. I am quite pleased to do... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~411471089284 Thu, 20 Dec 2007 16:15:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_411471089284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_410655690372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kpros - Just the other day, one of our TIVO's failed and wouldn't boot back up. It just got stuck on the "Warming Up" screen. I thought I would have to replace the TIVO unit until I found Weaknees by doing a Yahoo search and visited their web page. They have a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~410655690372 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 16:12:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_410655690372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_410648809092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bobmccauley - My TiVo with lifefime service had quit working and it just laid their and displayed a green background message to call if after 3 hours the machine didn't reset or work. When I called the TiVo people they asked about my unit model # and who the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~410648809092 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 15:15:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_410648809092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_410185338500?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author amethystjw - I highly recommend WeaKnees! I recently bought a 300GB hard disk drive from them to replace the antiquated 80GB one that came in my DirecTV TiVo. The installation was just as simple as advertised and it works as expected! There were no snags or... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~410185338500 Sun, 9 Dec 2007 15:00:41 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_410185338500?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_409133223556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jri500 - With 17 key-word searches, a half-dozen season passes and even a M-F manual recording, my Hughes HDVR2/TiVo gets a workout every day. So when it started having problems - multiple daily automatic resets, jumpy playback and locking up when the disc... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~409133223556 Sun, 2 Dec 2007 12:29:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_409133223556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_408670932612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author stlchatfields - We were extremely satisfied with our purchase of a refurbished Humex DVR. weaKnees advertised $300 lifetime TIVO service with the purchase, but when we went to TIVO to get the lifetime service, they had raised their prices to $399 that day, and wouldn't... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~408670932612 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 14:32:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_408670932612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_407279275652?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author santidejr - Our Tivo box having problems and we had purchased the box from weaknees.com and had been very pleased. I went online and was able to access a trouble shooting page. It described what was happening to our box and gave a suggestion to replace our hard... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~407279275652 Wed, 7 Nov 2007 19:20:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_407279275652?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_405378338436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fvaio - From all of the shopping experiences I had, and I have good ones, this one has to be the best. From the product details to the shipping and instructions it was a great great experience. I replaced the disk with so much ease and then I plugged my Pioneer... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~405378338436 Thu, 11 Oct 2007 20:44:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_405378338436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_404891143812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author TheBigPicture - I decided to replace the 6-1/2 year old hard drive in my Series-1 TiVo before it developed any problems. Selecting the replacement drive from WeaKnees was easy, once I decided what size to buy. By familiarizing myself with the online installation... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~404891143812 Fri, 5 Oct 2007 18:02:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_404891143812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_403792498308?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 0/5 by: Epinions Author cardan - WeaKnees replacement upgrade for my dead Hughes SDDVR TiVo took less than 15 minutes to install. They provided detailed instructions with pictures and all the tools I needed to upgrade my 40gb drive to 300gb. After being sent a free DirecTV DVR as a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~403792498308 Mon, 24 Sep 2007 10:24:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_403792498308?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_403082808964?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author skst - My Toshiba SD-H400's hard drive died a few days ago; TiVo wouldn't boot up. The WeaKnees forums were very helpful in confirming my diagnosis. I saw a WeaKnees daily special for a Seagate 300G replacement drive and, after confirming with Sales that it... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~403082808964 Wed, 12 Sep 2007 23:03:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_403082808964?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_402620583556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author big_ddddd - Going through the web site is easy, just find the make and model to get to the correct parts you are looking for. I ordered a new hard drive and remote control. The order was shipped within hours of being... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~402620583556 Fri, 7 Sep 2007 10:41:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_402620583556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_399192067716?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author solebaba - I got my order as advertised. What I liked was the simple direction to follow to upgrade my Tivo. Knowing something about computers helped me but wasn't required. It just made it easier to understand what I was... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~399192067716 Sat, 28 Jul 2007 14:13:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_399192067716?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_389415145092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author greenjet - I received my replacement drive promptly. The install instructions were thorough and I was able to replace the drive and start the setup process within a half-hour. It was really great seeing the recording capacity was 'variable, up to 507 hours' in the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~389415145092 Wed, 11 Jul 2007 09:26:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_389415145092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_389119184516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author medieval1 - I had just upgraded to a Series 2 TiVo 80 hour unit. Realizing that this was not going to be enough room I needed to upgrade. Doing a quick web search showed me that Weaknees was the place I needed to go for everything. Their site is easy to use... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~389119184516 Tue, 10 Jul 2007 18:56:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_389119184516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_354712063620?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author stephenwags - I completed a 30 Hour upgrade for a Directv HR250. First, the order was easy to complete and they shipped it with no problems. The instructions are easy to follow and well covered step-by-step. I built my own PC a couple years ago, so I understood... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~354712063620 Sun, 29 Apr 2007 13:58:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_354712063620?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_353148374660?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scotthouseman - I replaced the hard-drive on my 40 hour TiVo last night with a 250 gig unit from Weaknees. I'm happy to say, it went just as advertised, very easy, and everything is working great. I was very impressed with the service and the completeness of the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~353148374660 Wed, 25 Apr 2007 18:42:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_353148374660?linkin_id=8003929