Re: TV Decoder problem

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From: Bob [MVP] (bob_at_nospam.org)
Date: 10/11/04


Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 19:34:54 -0400

It could be that the TV signal itself is the problem.
You should rule that out before assuming that the
problem is in your PC.

-- 
-Bob
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"Vic73" <Vic73@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:236B424E-9E3B-428A-AA42-86D4F4393DAC@microsoft.com...
> My Media Center worked fine for a couple of years, but recently it just 
> stopped decoding live TV. I assume the problem has to do with the TV card or 
> the driver. Previously recorded TV can be watched without problems but live 
> TV is blurry and cannot be recorded. I reinstalled the TV driver but that 
> didn't solve the problem.
> I am using a Getaway computer, WinDVD MPEG decoder, Hauppage 250 PCI TV 
> card, Nvidia GeForce MX440
> 
> Any help will be greatly appreciated
> 
> 


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