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archived programs
About this tag
This tag covers discussions about archived programs, particularly in the context of Windows Media Center. Users report issues when trying to view archived TV shows after upgrading or reinstalling Windows, such as from XP Media Center 2005 to Windows 7. Problems include copy protection errors that prevent playback of previously recorded programs, as the new OS may treat the same PC as a different machine. The tag focuses on troubleshooting playback restrictions and compatibility challenges with archived media across Windows versions.
(sorry to cross post this but I can't figure out how to delete it)
I have a legit version of XP Media Center 2005 with all my TV programs and videos stored on a separate harddrive to play on my home theater PC.
Last night I did a clean install of a pre-release version of Windows 7...
archivedprograms
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