Windows 7 TV Tuner DTV1800H - No Drivers Available

Checking TV Tuner Compatibility with Windows 7:​

1. Check Manufacturer's Website: Visit the Leadtek website to see if they provide updated drivers or software for the DTV1800H TV tuner that are compatible with Windows 7. Manufacturers often release updated drivers for new Windows versions.
2. Windows 7 Compatibility Center: Microsoft used to have a Compatibility Center where you could check if your hardware is compatible with Windows 7. Although the service has been discontinued, you can still search for compatibility information on the web.

   Making TV Tuner Compatible:​

3. Driver Updates: Ensure you have the latest drivers for the TV tuner that are compatible with Windows 7. Sometimes, updated drivers can resolve compatibility issues.
4. Compatibility Mode: If new drivers are not available, you can try installing the existing drivers in Compatibility Mode. Right-click on the installer, go to Properties, Compatibility tab, and choose an earlier version of Windows from the dropdown.
5. Third-Party Software: Consider looking into third-party software that may offer compatibility with your TV tuner. Some software solutions can help bridge the gap between older hardware and newer operating systems.

   Your Hardware Configuration:​

   • Asus P5Q3
   • ECS GTS250
   • WD 808GB HDD
   • Samsung DVD Drive
   • Intel Q8400
   • Corsair 3GB DDR3 RAM
   Before proceeding with the installation of Windows 7 Build 7600, ensure you have backups of any important data on your system in case any issues arise during the installation process. If you encounter any difficulties during the installation or if the TV tuner continues to be incompatible, feel free to reach out for further assistance. Good luck with the installation!