Re: Cant conect to the internet in Media Centre

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"shaymaca" <shaymaca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Have a Packard Bell connected to a home network behind a Netgear Router.
> No
> problem with internet connection. ISP is AOL. No problem with playing
> internet interactive games such as Half Life ect.
> Cant connect to the internet within Media Centre despite allowing
> permission
> in windows firewall. What do I have to do because I cant get TV guide
> working

The Geek Squad, from Best Buy, installed a "patch" on my 2005 Media Center.
I bought my Gateway from Best Buy. The "geek" said it was a known Microsoft
problem. Before the patch, I spend hours and hours on the phone with
Gateway and my ISP.

Good Luck,


.



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