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    Windows 7 REPEATED BSOD - sandy bridge b3 revision, z68 chipset, very little hair left!

    Hey guys, I'm in need of help with a HTPC I built based on sandybridge (Z68) which suffers from BSOD approx 2-3 times per day under Windows 7 Ultimate x64. It'll run fine for days sometimes but then it'll randomly BSOD three times in 2 hours. The BSOD usually occurs when using windows media...
    • cardyology
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    • bios bsod corsair crash debugging drivers dump files hardware htpc intel media center memory nvidia performance peripheral sandy bridge system ultimate windows 7 z68
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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    Windows 7 Windows Media Center does not start - no mscoree.dll

    Hello. Few days ago when i started Windows Media Center to watch TV from TV tuner windows displayed error message, that mscoree.dll is incorrect and needs to be fixed, so i've started chkdsk as it suggested and since then i can't run WMC. It says, that it can't find mscoree.dll file. File...
    • matkus
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    • chkdsk corrupted files error message file location media center mscoree.dll operating system permissions process termination repair install sfc software issues system files system restore troubleshooting tv tuner windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  3. Windows 7 Seeking Windows 7 Customization Tips for a More XP-Like Experience

    Hello, I'm Running Windows Home Premium 32bit and while it does have some nice things, I do find my self wishing I could go back to a more xp like setup. things like Aero Preview, drive me nuts as most of the windows I have open have simular looking screens. so this feature is of little use...
    • kitramos
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    • aero peek annoyance bug fixes customization download external monitor feedback file management internet explorer media center pinned programs support taskbar user interface wallpaper windows features windows home windows settings windows xp
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Desktop Customization
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    Windows 7 Prefix: EVERY FILE THAT IS A EXE FILE!

    hey every body i found the solution its was a reg problame but now that its fixed YAYAYAYYAY :) :) :) :) =D and the thanks goes to patcooke in the thread link below special thanks to patcooke yours, Ya32oB
    • ya32ob
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    • advice community support executable file association file issues file management media center problem solving registry software help solutions tech support troubleshooting user help windows 10 windows 11
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Need Win7 64bit, WMC Compatable SD Capture Card - USB or PCI

    Hi all! I am looking for a Windows 7 64 bit, WMC compatible capture card that has S-video/Composite and Stereo Audio inputs. I am looking to set up an IPTV receiver in Windows Media Center. PCI-E is not an option as I am out of those slots. TV is not necessary - just a simple capture...
    • Vince Warde
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    • audio capture card composite hardware compatibility iptv legacy hardware media center old technology pci recording s-video sd video tech support usb video capture windows 7 wmc
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Why does muting sound in Live TV mute all Windows sound?

    Why when watching Live TV in media center does muting the sound there mute all of Windows sounds? Would like to be able to mute TV sound, use close captions but still have windows sound function for other programs. Sam
    • scajjr2
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    • audio closed captions live tv media center mute settings sound streaming video windows
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 7 Media Center and Netflix not working...

    Netfix is shutting down Media Center when we try to watch a movie. It was working fine but this morning every time we try to access Netfix we get an error saying Media Center shutting down and restarting? Any help is greatly appreciated :-)!!! Best Regards Melissa Rose
    • melissarose
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    • error help issues media center movies netflix restart shutdown streaming windows
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 7 Control Panel Uninstall not uninstalling Cyberlink/PowerDVD

    I'm running Windows 7 (64bit) and made the mistake of installing an old version of Cyberlink PowerDVD, only to discover it's incompatible with Windows 7. So I have been trying to uninstall it to no avail. I've read some other posts online and they are very technical for me to follow. Anybody...
    • kimberfo
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    • compatibility cyberlink media center powerdvd registry software issues tech support uninstall user help windows 7
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Windows Media Center Blacked Out My Screen

    I got my computer six months ago and never bothered with Windows Media Center. In order to see TV on my computer, I needed a TV tuner. Since I am a member with Netflix and Microsoft promoted Netflix working on the Center, I tried to use it without the tuner and just play media from my hard drive...
    • martin1223
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    • black screen configuration curser issue dell home premium inspiron 580 intel media center netflix performance issues physical memory reboot service pack software troubleshooting tv tuner user experience video playback virtual memory windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  10. Evoluce releases Kinect-based 'Win & I' gesture interface for Windows 7

    We've already seen Evoluce toy around with using a Kinect to control Windows, but it's now taken things one step further with its new "Win & I" software, which promises to let anyone do the same with minimal effort. That comes in both a home edition that offers gesture controls for Windows 7...
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    • control evoluce gestures home theater interface kinect media center software win & i windows 7
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    • Forum: Live RSS Feeds
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    Windows 7 Disk boot failure then BSOD.

    I have a modified HP Media Center Edition. My dad was on it and said that it crashed with a BSOD. When I rebooted it said Disk boot failure, insert system disk and press enter. I inserted the Windows 7 64 bit Ultimate installation disk that I had used to install this copy and the computer...
    • Narmani
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    • black screen boot drive boot issues bsod data recovery error message hardware issues hp installation media center nonpaged area page fault system crash system repair system restore tech support troubleshooting ultimate windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  12. Windows TV With Windows 8

    ARM + Direct Computing = Google TV Like Windows TV With Windows 8. With Microsoft’s commitment to ARM they finally started talking about Windows 8. A while back there was a huge dump of slides that leaked regarding Windows 8. One of the features listed in the slides was “Instant On”, detailed as...
    • cybercore
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    • arm computing direct computing fast boot features innovation instant on media center microsoft multimedia operating system patent sandboxed mode software technology user experience virtual machine windows 8 windows tv
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    • Forum: Live RSS Feeds

  13. Windows 7 Defrag 002: Gov's Probs, Media Center, Dropped WiFi

    Microsoft tech troubleshooter extraordinaire Gov Maharaj and I help walk you through troubleshooting solutions to your tech support problems. Starting this week we have an email address setup that you can also contact us with, it is DefragShow@microsoft.com. We will still be checking comments...
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    • disk2vhd driver update email support file locking gov maharaj jump lists media center network sharing pdf reader problem problem steps recorder shutdown issues support solutions tech show technology troubleshooting wifi issues windows 7
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  14. Windows 7 Defrag 002: Gov's Probs, Media Center, Dropped WiFi

    Microsoft tech troubleshooter extraordinaire Gov Maharaj and I help walk you through troubleshooting solutions to your tech support problems. Starting this week we have an email address setup that you can also contact us with, it is DefragShow@microsoft.com. We will still be checking comments...
    • News
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    • defrag disk2vhd drivers email file locking media center network sharing pdf issues problem steps recorder remote assistance sticky keys system issues tech solutions tech support troubleshooting update issues user concerns wifi issues windows 7
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Live RSS Feeds
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    Windows 7 Change the record quality in Windows Media Center

    When I record a TV show to a USB 2.0 drive the size is huge and when I play it back the playback is jerky and unwatchable. I checked Microsoft help and found how to change the quality but my copy of Windows Media Center does not have the "Quality" option in the recording defaults. It has all...
    • jtpcamp
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    • media center microsoft help quality recording settings troubleshooting tv shows usb video playback video quality
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software

  16. Windows 7 Behind the Code: Charlie Kindel - Doing What It Takes To Make A Customer Successful

    When thinking about businesses, large or small, it can be easy to lose sight of the individual. For the individuals within those companies, it can be difficult to see the role they play in the big picture and how their personal journey might fit in. For individuals outside those companies, also...
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    • application charlie kindel customer success developer ecosystem home server media center microsoft tech activism user experience windows phone
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  17. Windows 8, Office 2012 Getting Metro UI?

    Microsoft's "Aero Lite" interface for Windows 8 will supposedly feature elements from its Metro UI used in Media Center, WP7. Source: Yahoo! News
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    • aero lite design media center metro ui microsoft office 2012 user interface windows 8 wp7
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  18. MS11-015 - Critical: Vulnerabilities in Windows Media Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2510030) -

    Severity Rating: Critical - Revision Note: V1.0 (March 8, 2011): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves one publicly disclosed vulnerability in DirectShow and one privately reported vulnerability in Windows Media Player and Windows Media Center. The more severe of these...
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    • bulletin critical directshow media center media player remote code execution security update vulnerabilities
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    • Forum: Security Alerts

  19. MS11-015 - Critical: Vulnerabilities in Windows Media Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2510030)

    Bulletin Severity Rating:Critical - This security update resolves one publicly disclosed vulnerability in DirectShow and one privately reported vulnerability in Windows Media Player and Windows Media Center. The more severe of these vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a use...
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    • critical directshow media center media player remote code execution security update vulnerability windows
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    • Forum: Security Alerts

  20. Windows 8 Tablet Demos May Arrive in June

    As Windows 8 Milestone 3 begins, there are reports that Microsoft may demo the OS on tablets this June. Source: Yahoo! News
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    • demo june media center metro ui microsoft milestone phone 7 reports tablet windows 8
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