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    Windows 8 How to Locate and Delete Hidden Videos in Windows 8 Media Player

    Hi everyone. I have installed windows 8 preview and I love it. There are a few minor things that need to be improve ,but that's alright. I downloaded media center and installed it. They have another video player that is troubling me. You can play videos without the media center extension in...
  2. mindfulhacker

    Windows 7 Grub Bootloader Upgrade

    Hello windows7forums community, i reacantly took a EQUIINET Cachepilot (Basic Version) Link Removed due to 404 Error and tryed to upgrade it to Windows 7 Ultimate for a media center pc. When i boot (I have removed all of the partitions and volumes shown in windows disk manager) anyway when i...
  3. 5mall5nail5

    Windows 8 Sitting in Windows 8 Pro (MSDN) and can't figure out how to install Media Center

    Hi all - I have a legit Windows 8 Pro key from my MSDN subscription and I am enjoying Windows 8. I went to "add features" so I can get Media Center installed but it says "That key won't work..." But I am activated and it's 100% my key as I see it in my MSDN log in. What gives?
  4. kemical

    Windows 8 10E for Media Centre add-on

    Neowin.net are running an article which has details on pricing for the Media centre add-on: Link Removed Reference: Windows 8 Media Center add-on to cost
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    Windows 8 copying prohibited tv shows

    Hi everyone. i am deanie44 and I am new to the community. I downloaded and installed the Window 8 comsumer preview on an old Compaq system(SR5210x). I like Windows 8. I downloaded Windows Media Center to record shows so I could watch them on my Windows 7 pc. I have a Hauppauge 1600...
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    Windows 7 BSOD after sleep mode

    Hello all This is my first post in here. Please bear over with my English – it is not my native language. My problem is on a Media Centre machine where I recently upgraded Motherboard and processor. I have the following setup on the machine: MB: Asus P8H77-MLE CPU: Intel i3 2120 2x2 GB...
  7. Trouble

    Windows 8 More Interesting Facts

    While the information concerning the Windows 8 Upgrade $39.99 offer is all over the internet, what is a tad more interesting and a little harder to find is; That Microsoft will extend this offer to users of the Windows 8 Release Preview as well. While such an upgrade will entail the...
  8. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 8 Windows 8 upgrade cheap!!!

    Hi Check this out... http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-57465416-75/windows-8-pro-upgrade-set-for-$39.99-media-center-too/ Mike
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    Windows 7 BSOD with STOP 0x0000001A - potential hardware issue - please advise

    I have been experiencing intermittent BSOD crashes on my Media Center PC with increasing frequency over the past few weeks. This morning I booted from the Windows 7 installer DVD (ready to re-install again), and it started loading files to RAM. After a few minutes it crashed with another BSOD...
  10. Saltgrass

    Windows 8 Just added Windows Media Center to Win 8 RP

    I just added it and so far, things seem to be running normally. I will assume Microsoft decided to leave it out in order to shrink the install footprint of Windows 8 for mobile devices.... I was a little surprised when the RP was shown to not include Windows Media Center. Since I had...
  11. kemical

    Windows 8 How to add media centre to Windows 8 Preview

    According to the Windows 8 Preview FAQ, media centre is not included with Preview by default. It can easily be returned by the method shown below. Some websites are claiming that once the final version is released you'll have to pay for the use of media centre. As to how true this is I'm...
  12. News

    MS11-015: Vulnerability in Microsoft DirectShow could allow remote code execution: March 8, 2011

    Resolves vulnerabilities in Windows Media Player and Windows Media Center that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Microsoft Digital Video Recording (.dvr-ms) file. More...
  13. News

    MS11-015: Description of the security update for Microsoft Windows: March 8, 2011

    Resolves vulnerabilities in Windows Media Player and Windows Media Center that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Microsoft Digital Video Recording (.dvr-ms) file. More...
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    Windows 7 System wont play Cd's or DVD's

    I have been running W7 on this box since W7 came out. I use the TV tuner, Dvdfab, play movies, rip cd's and to this point haven't really had any problems. About 2 weeks ago I was unable to open a movie to use DVDFab to copy it. DVDFab had expried. I did upgrade to the latest version, but that...
  15. News

    Weak TV Signal message is erroneously displayed in Windows 7 Media Center

    Consider the following scenario: You have a Windows 7 computer configured with a digital TV tuner. Windows Media Center is configured to use the digital TV tuner. You launch Media Center and then choose Live TV to watch TV. You change the channel. In... Link Removed
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    Windows 7 WMC suddenly not finding tuner

    hi all,ive been having big problems with media centre for the last 4 days,,been using it for over 12 months without any problems,,then suddenly started to lose signal on and off,just thought it was a blip,so didnt worry,but then it went off completely,im using a USB freeview dongle,like i...
  17. S

    Windows 7 media centre suddenly wont work

    hi all,ive been having big problems with media centre for the last 4 days,,been using it for over 12 months without any problems,,then suddenly started to lose signal on and off,just thought it was a blip,so didnt worry,but then it went off completely,im using a USB freeview dongle,like i...
  18. J

    Windows 7 User folder is a subgroup of Desktop in Windows 7

    Hi, Using Windows 7. Go to start Username "Joe". My User folder "Joe" is a subgroup of Libraries. I think the folder organization is messed up and probably the reason I can't get MediaCenter to work. Also My Documents data is found under Desktop/Libraries/Documents and also under Desktop/Joe...
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    Windows 7 When I open Windows 7 Task Scheduler this is the errors that I get.

    Task Image is Corrupt or Has Been Tampered With. It Happens wilth all these tasks. Task Proxy: Task Scheduled Defrag: Task Microsoft-Windows-DiskDiagnosticResolver: Task Microsoft-Windows-DiskDiagnosticDataCollector Task WinSat: Task UpdateRecordPath: Task SqlLiteRecoveryTask...
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    Windows 7 BSOD two nights in a row, while im asleep.. :S

    Hi! First off thanks for helping. BSOD's only seem to occur during the night when i am asleep and the computer has gone to standby. I usually fall asleep with Windows Media Center left on... This is a new rig everything is fresh.. I haven't really been able to catch what is causing the BSOD...
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