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Got another weird problem: only two channels come in fuzzy all others are good
Posted on May 19th, 2006 | 3 Comments

I have the Adaptec dual tuner that came with my laptop from HP. For some reason, two channels, 7 and 8, come in fuzzy. No other channels do so. With trial and error, I have found that it only does...

Failed Recording/Re-Scheduling Problem
Posted on May 19th, 2006 | 6 Comments

I have an issue with MCE, it tries to record the same programs/films over and over again(but fails everytime). This only seems to happen when my wife schedules a recording. I remove the programs...

Re: DocumentViewer.msi error????
Posted on May 19th, 2006 | 0 Comments

hey daddyo i downloaded and saved the file that you told me to do but... which hp software do i uninstall before i reinstall that program. the reason i'm asking this is because if i uninstall the...

Diak Space Low?
Posted on May 19th, 2006 | 8 Comments

I have a VAIO MCE with 200G. 13 on C and the rest on D Drive. Problem is that C drive constantly fills up. I do not record TV, I constantly have to move something to do so I don't get the message....

How to get music to play from external hard drive
Posted on May 19th, 2006 | 2 Comments

Hey, i have Media Center on my pc and am having trouble playing my music through it to my xbox 360. When i go into My Music and try to play a song from the xbox 360 it does not show me any of my...

Guide Updates
Posted on May 18th, 2006 | 3 Comments

How can one be assured that the Guide is being updated on a regular basis? I sometimes notice that I have programs scheduled only for a week in advance, so I go to "Settings" "Guide" and use the...

Caller ID works intermittently
Posted on May 18th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Is there a fix for a problem where the Caller ID feature is not always working? Sometimes it notifies me the phone is ringing, and sometimes it doesn't, and I haven't been able to figure out what...

Motorola DCT700 STB - not tuning with MCE2005 IR Blasters
Posted on May 18th, 2006 | 0 Comments

As title says, I can't get MCE to change the channels on 2 of these units. Tried traching it with the remote and everything - but neither will tune for me via MCE IR. The buds are right in front of...

Setting Media Player as default player
Posted on May 18th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I downloaded Rhapsody awhile back and every since then it acts as my default player. I went into the Windows Set Program Access and Defaults and checked Media Player it somehow doesn't take over. ...

Cannot Capture Video with Windows Movie Maker
Posted on May 18th, 2006 | 0 Comments

I'm Using Dell Angel TV tuner with MCE 2005. I get the "Device In Use" error when trying to use the tuner as a capture device in Movie Maker. This is a known problem with MCE 2005. See this...

help with tv guide
Posted on May 18th, 2006 | 3 Comments

hi please could some one help me i have a new dell comper with a WMC but when i put my post code in it says invalid post code as it is lu28dp and only has 6 not 7 digits but i tryed another post code...

burning dvd backup
Posted on May 18th, 2006 | 0 Comments

since i bought this pc i cant figure how to burn dvds, i use to use dvd shrink then nero but now it says nero isnt compatible with this version of windows, so i try to use sonic but it cant read the...

Can you add/modify to the main menu ?
Posted on May 18th, 2006 | 0 Comments

I am wanting to use Media Centre 2005 as a presentation tool in our A/V suite. As we produce animations and VR models I am wondering if it is possible to change the "My Pictures" or "My Music" to...

media centre crash
Posted on May 18th, 2006 | 0 Comments

does anyone have any ideas? media centre first said no tv signal,i rechecked aerial and reconfigured etc, then it stopped working and now media wont even start up and the screen is black and the...

Dual tuner problem
Posted on May 18th, 2006 | 3 Comments

I have dual tuners -- one internal, a Conexant 2388x, and one external, a Hauppauge WinTV PVR USB2. The Conexant seems to have stopped working (I figured out which was causing the problem by...

Cannot create Video DVD from recorded TV- UK - PAL regaion
Posted on May 18th, 2006 | 2 Comments

Hi I feel like I'm one of millions complaining abut this issue, but it's so annoying! I have SonicEncoders.MSI installed, and I have the Record to video DVD option availabe becuase of this. I can...

MCE2005 + firewire + 6412 PVR
Posted on May 18th, 2006 | 2 Comments

Howdy! I just purchased a Motorola 6412 PVR cable box. Currently my MCE PC is hooked to analog cable through a Sapphire 550 Theatrix PCI card. I've downloaded and installed a patch that allows MCE...

xbox (old) media center not connecting to mce 2005
Posted on May 18th, 2006 | 21 Comments

I have an xbox with media center extender software which was connecting over a wired network to my MCE 2005 PC. This was working fine till about a week ago when I decided to upgrade the HDD as I was...

Receive sky digital through analogue tuners possible?
Posted on May 18th, 2006 | 0 Comments

i have an ebox 3. i have sky digital. I have 2 analogue tuners. Can i get sky digital through the analogue tuners? If so which cables go where and which cables? thanks

MCE recording
Posted on May 18th, 2006 | 2 Comments

I have two problems with recording - MCE 2005 with TV tuner Hauppauge 1300, analog signal: -sometimes recording are without audio (in 20 % recordings) -sometimes sheduled recording fail, PC wake up...