Re: xbox extender error message

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I appreciate that you took the time to look into it. I'll perform a
reinstall and try again. Thanks again!!

"Todd Bowra [MSFT]" wrote:

> That's odd - often times the presence of UpperFilters.bak indicates that
> some application was mucking around in the registry when it shouldn't be,
> but that usually goes hand in hand with UpperFilters being blank. If
> UpperFilters is blank (which it isn't in your case), that will cause the
> issue you see.
>
> Unfortunately it looks like I don't have a silver bullet for you :-(
>
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> "BowmanGolf" <BowmanGolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:EC0C549B-A008-4E44-84A6-BD1A6FF642F0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Todd - I just checked the reg entry as you requested... on my machine it
> is
> > under:
> >
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Class\{4D36E967-E325-11CE-BF
> C1-08002BE10318} - The UPPERFILTERS are listed as follows:
> > Name Type Data
> > UpperFilters REG_MULTI_SZ PartMgr
> > UpperFilters.Bak REG_MULTI_SZ PartMgr
> >
> > I haven't reinstalled... hoping you are on to something here. Thanks!!
> >
> > "Todd Bowra [MSFT]" wrote:
> >
> > > Before you reinstall, could you look under the following registry key
> and
> > > tell me what are listed as UPPERFILTERS?
> > > (Start --> "regedit" <enter> --> navigate to the reg key)
> > >
> > >
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CCS\CONTROL\CLASS\{4D36E967-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE
> > > 10318}
> > >
> > >
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> > > "BowmanGolf" <BowmanGolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:CA5FD693-4D33-4288-BA2B-13AA712EE300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Todd - thanks for your reply. I don't join a domain, no spanned
> disks, no
> > > > FAT32 parts and nothing of consequence in the logs. I called xbox
> support
> > > > who referred me to Windows support who referred me to Product
> Activation
> > > > support who told me to check online support (which I had done prior to
> > > > calling them). I have decided to reinstall MCE 2005 and try again.
> I'll
> > > let
> > > > you know how it works out. Thanks again for your help.
> > > >
> > > > "Todd Bowra [MSFT]" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > The first thing to do is to check the Application, System, Security,
> and
> > > > > Media Center Event Viewer logs (right click My Computer --> Manage)
> for
> > > any
> > > > > errors corresponding to the time that you tried to connect and then
> post
> > > > > them here.
> > > > >
> > > > > Also a few other things to check:
> > > > > - Do you have a dynamic disk (e.g. a spanned drive)?
> > > > > - Are any of your hard drive partitions formatted FAT32?
> > > > > - Is your Media Center joined to a domain?
> > > > >
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> > > > > "BowmanGolf" <BowmanGolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > > > news:0228481A-070E-4FD4-ACBE-3E5E6E4FDF68@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > For clarification: the error message appears on the Xbox.
> Thanks!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "BowmanGolf" wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > I receive the error message, "There is a problem with Microsoft
> > > Product
> > > > > > > Activation on the Media Center PC." I'm told to reinstall and
> > > > > reactivate
> > > > > > > using the setup disks on the PC. I have done this several times
> but
> > > > > keep
> > > > > > > receiving the same message.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Anyone know a fix for this? Thanks in advance for your help.
> > > > >
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> > > > >
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