Re: SOLUTION FOUND!!

Have you tried putting black electrical tape around the teardrop? I have
heard reports that this solves the problem with some set-tops.

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Michael Earls
The Cerebral Kitchen
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"Steve" <Steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Great work -- unfortunately for me the problem still shows up.
>
> I disabled all the USB ROOT HUBS power management in the device manager 2
> days ago, but still have the problems.
>
> My system is a P4 3.0, receiver is the ExpressVu 6100 HD receiver.
>
> Same problem as everyone else: dropping 1st digit on some scheduled
> recordings.
> I've tried long keydurations of 800 and keyintervals of 750. Works 90%
> but
> 90% still presents a major issue when a show comes only once a week and
> you
> miss it.
>
> Also, that niggling 10% (or even 1%) error rate has me checking every
> recording that happens to see ... very annoying.
>
> I'm trying again with removing all other USB devices from the computer.
> I've already set Power Management to always on with Never for system
> standby,
> shut off monitor, hard drives, etc.
>
> Is there anything to set in the BIOS?
>
> I think you're on the right track...
> - Steve
>
> "Grinthock" wrote:
>
>> I have found a solution, after MUCH searching, Googling about USB issues,
>> other USB problems, and watching my media center and how it acted for
>> HOURS...
>>
>> The USB port is falling asleep, the first BLAST brings it back, and last
>> 2,
>> get sent.
>>
>> To Fix...
>>
>> 1) Go into device manager
>>
>> 2) Find ALL (don't do one, do them all) of your USB ROOT HUB devices
>>
>> 3) Go into properties and under one of the tabs you turn OFF power
>> management.
>>
>> That fixed my problem perfectly!
>>
>> "Jay" wrote:
>>
>> > Anyone else having issues with the MS Remote / IR Blaster with Bell
>> > Express
>> > VU (3100)? Seems that when I schedule TV To be recorded the channel
>> > does
>> > change to the correct channel half of the time. The IR blaster is
>> > setup
>> > correctly and I have tried fast, medium and slow settings (currently
>> > slow).
>> >
>> >
>> >


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