I recently upgraded to Windows 7 to get the Media Centre for recording TV. I used to use MediaPortal on Windows XP but the scheduled recording was unreliable.
The recording in MCE is great but when I watch back the sound soon starts to degrade and become what I can only describe as "bubbly"...
32-bit
amd athlon
audio drivers
audio issues
bubblysound
geforce 6600
graphics driver
media center
media player
nforce motherboard
ram upgrade
recorded tv
recording
scheduled recording
system performance
troubleshooting
video playback
vlc
windows 7