About this tag
The host id tag covers discussions about retrieving the host identifier for hardware devices in Windows, particularly for CableCARD tuners like the Ceton Infinity 4 TV tuner card. Users report difficulty obtaining the host ID from Windows Media Center, which normally displays it during setup. Common issues include the setup page being skipped or not appearing, even after a clean Windows 7 installation. Users seek alternative methods, such as command-line tools or other software, to extract the host ID directly from the device. The tag focuses on troubleshooting host ID retrieval for TV tuner cards in Windows environments.
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Windows 7 Trouble Retrieving Host ID for Ceton Infinity 4 TV Tuner Card in Windows Media Center
I have a Ceton Infinity 4 TV tuner card in my computer. I recently moved and had to get a new Cable Card but I was unable to pair it to the Ceton card due to not being able to get the Host ID of the Ceton card. Windows Media Center usually displays a page with this information but after 15 or so...- jtpcamp
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- cable cable card ceton infinity 4 clean install dos host id media center troubleshooting tv tuner windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support