To help you write a meaningful review, could you clarify:

: New software may include updated DiSEqC (1.0/1.1/1.2/1.3) protocols for better control of motorized satellite dishes. How to Update ALi 3601S Software

No software is perfect. The has a few quirks that the community is reporting:

: Often bundled with firmware to include recent satellite transponder changes. Key Features of the ALi 3601S Chipset Specification CPU Speed Dual-core, roughly 400 MHz Resolution Full HD (1080p) support Memory DDR2 support (commonly 128MB) Connectivity HDMI 1.3, Ethernet (10/100), USB 2.0 Common Firmware Sources

features, allowing users to watch Live TV, VOD, and series directly through the receiver's interface. Security & Encryption

Technical Report: Modernization of Firmware for the ALi M3601S Chipset