Re: 2nd tv tuner
From: Bob C. (BobC_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/03/04
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Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2004 09:55:07 -0800
I just phoned Hauppauge and they are sending me some sort of Media Center
update link via email. I haven't received it from them yet but they said it
wasn't a link to their latest driver, but a patch for Media Center. I'll
post it here if it ever arrives.
BOB C.
"Bruce T" wrote:
>
>
> "Bob C." wrote:
>
> > I've tried all the drivers mentioned in this thread, along with the newest
> > one for MCE 2005 from Hauppauge's website too.
> >
> > Bruce, did your upgrade run smoothly when you put the CD in or did you
> > receive the message that your system is not eligible for this upgrade? I
> > received that message and then used the work-around to install MCE 2005 and
> > am wondering if this is somehow related.
>
> My upgrade definitely did not go smoothly. I had no issue with eligibility,
> but the upgrade totally messed up my machine. I ended up doing a system
> recovery from the CD which is basically a reinstall from scratch.
>
> However, once I got everything working the machine was fine.
>
> Bruce T
>
> >
> > BOB C.
> >
> > "Bruce T" wrote:
> >
> > > Yes.
> > >
> > > "Terry Walsh" wrote:
> > >
> > > > Have you tried the drivers from shspvr.com -
> > > > ftp://ftp.shspvr.com/download/media_center_edition_drivers/pvr_150_500/mce_2.18.2280_whql.zip
> > > >
> > > > Terry
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Bruce T" <BruceT@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:C3ECA2BB-D0DD-40C6-B741-BCCA6870E6D9@microsoft.com...
> > > > >I think we are all in the same boat.
> > > > >
> > > > > The only thing I haven't tried yet is to physically remove the Emuzed card
> > > > > from my system. I will try that next.
> > > > >
> > > > > I did get hold of someone from Hauppauge technical support only to find
> > > > > that
> > > > > the drivers on their Website are the latest they have. I think we may be
> > > > > hosed here.
> > > > >
> > > > > Here is the email address of the technical support person from Hauppauge
> > > > > if
> > > > > you want to pile on in our misery.
> > > > >
> > > > > Brice Washington
> > > > > Hauppauge Computer Works
> > > > > Technical Support
> > > > > 631-434-3197 Ext 398
> > > > > bwashington@hauppauge.com
> > > > >
> > > > > Bruce T
> > > > >
> > > > > "Bob C." wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> I am having the exact same problem as you guys with the WinTV-PVR-150MCE
> > > > >> and
> > > > >> MCE 2005. I've removed all traces of the Hauppauge device and
> > > > >> resintalled it
> > > > >> with every driver recommended in this thread. As soon as the driver is
> > > > >> installed I immediately receive the message, "Media Center Receiver
> > > > >> Service
> > > > >> Has Encountered A Problem And Needs To Close". I've been trying to get
> > > > >> this
> > > > >> to work all night and am getting really frustrated. If I remove the
> > > > >> Hauppauge tuner and just leave my Emuzed Maui card in, everything works
> > > > >> fine.
> > > > >> It's only when I finish installing the driver for the Hauppauge that I
> > > > >> get
> > > > >> the above error message.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> I've used the latest driver from the Hauppauge website listed under MCE
> > > > >> 2005. I've used the drivers recommended from this thread. Nothing
> > > > >> helps.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> I've looked in Device Manager and both the Emuzed Maui and the Hauppauge
> > > > >> PCI
> > > > >> cards are listed and there are no errors in my hardware list.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> My system is an HP 854n with 1 GIG RAM, Nvidia FX5600 Asylum, Emuzed Maui
> > > > >> tuner. I upgraded it from the 2003 version of MCE to 2004. I installed
> > > > >> all
> > > > >> the HP patches and SP2. I then upgraded it with the 2005 version of MCE
> > > > >> and
> > > > >> all worked fine, until I installed the Hauppauge 150 and the drivers for
> > > > >> it.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> I even completely redid my pc from scratch this afternoon (formatting the
> > > > >> hard drive and reinstalling everything, etc.) to ensure that I wasn't
> > > > >> missing
> > > > >> something.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Please help us if you can...
> > > > >>
> > > > >> BOB C.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> "Bruce T" wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> > Brian,
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > Just so you don't feel bad, I'm having exactly the problem as you.
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > I've installed the latest Hauppauge drivers, no luck. Te program that
> > > > >> > is
> > > > >> > crashing is the Media Center Reciever Service (ehRecvr.exe).
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > I will now read further in this thread to see if anyone was able to get
> > > > >> > to
> > > > >> > the bottom of this problem.
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > Bruce T
> > > > >> > "Brian Mullins" wrote:
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > > Ok, I have been working with it all evening, here is what I got. I
> > > > >> > > did a non
> > > > >> > > distructive recovery (I needed to do it anyway) and then installed
> > > > >> > > mce 2005
> > > > >> > > before I did anything else to the maching. Next I took out the
> > > > >> > > original
> > > > >> > > emuzed and it still would not work, it said it could not detect a tv
> > > > >> > > tuner.
> > > > >> > > So I installed the emuzed back in with the Hauppage out and it worked
> > > > >> > > just
> > > > >> > > fine. When I have the Hauppauge tuner in I get an error thing asking
> > > > >> > > if it
> > > > >> > > wants me to send a report to microsoft, I cant remember what the
> > > > >> > > exact error
> > > > >> > > was but it said that is was one of the files in the c:/windows/ehome
> > > > >> > > folder,
> > > > >> > > I can tell you what is it later if needed.
> > > > >> > > So my conclusions are that for some reason that Hauppauge will just
> > > > >> > > not
> > > > >> > > work, I know I can make it work somehow, but I just don't know how.
> > > > >> > > And also I do have the correct drivers installed.
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > Any ideas?
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > Thanks,
> > > > >> > > Brian Mullins
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > "Brian Mullins" wrote:
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > > I have added a Hauppauge 150mce to my hp 873n, windows sees the
> > > > >> > > > card, but, I
> > > > >> > > > can not get mce to see the 2nd tuner. What am I missing?
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > > Thanks,
> > > > >> > > > Brian Mullins
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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