Re: IR Hardware Not Detected



Someone yesterday mentioned that something had turned off their USB ports in
the BIOS, so check there and make sure they're all enabled. There may be an
option to support "legacy USB equipment" - you might try toggling that too.

Dana Cline - MVP

"Steveo_0" <Steveo_0.1mqhg1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:Steveo_0.1mqhg1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Dominick P wrote:
> > *I'm setting up my new MCE system, and during the MCE Wizard, I get
> > to the
> > point where it's looking for the IR device. Here the wizard attempts
> > to
> > communicate with the IR control cable coming off of the Microsoft
> > remote
> > control and receiver. I get the message "IR Hardware Not Detected"
> > eaver
> > time. I've tried different IR cables, I've tried different locations
> > on the
> > front of my set-top box, I have even tried using different USB ports
> > on my PC
> > - no luck.
> >
> > The remote control that came with the unit works fine, it just seems
> > to be
> > having trouble locating the IR device. When the wizard is testing
> > the IR
> > cable, I actually see an LED flash once inside the end of the device
> > (side
> > which is attached to the set-top box).
> >
> > Any thoughts? *
>
> Im having the same problem, I bought new cable thinking maybe it was
> bad. Still didnt fix it. If you find the fix let me know to.
>
>
>
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