Re: MCE 2005 Tuner Card Issue -- Not Found



Not in the list of supported tuners, so you may be out of luck. Some people
have had luck finding MCE drivers for non-listed cards, but they need to
have hardware based encoding to work with MCE. Here's the complete list:

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/partners/dfw/partnerlisting.mspx
--
James
Orlando (Goofy says "Hey!"), Florida

"Chisholm" <Chisholm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:45A9A7C3-40D0-4C00-9E19-E2FBC5C12F3A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Whenever I go to set-up TV on Media Center I get the error Tuner Not
> Found.
>
> I have 2 EasyTV MPEG Tuners w/ Philips SAA713XHL, I have tried installing
> and using both 1 and 2 of these cards, with no luck.
>
> The drivers are installed fine and it shows up under Device Manager as
> "EasyTV MPEG WDM TVTuner" and "EasyTV MPEG WDM Video Captures" under the
> "Sound, Video, and Game Controllers"
>
> The tuner cards came with software which works fine, and the TV broadcast
> shows up on, I tried Media Center both with and without this software
> install, with no luck.
>
> The tuner cards support recording in AVI/MPEG1/MPEG2/MPEG4/Hi-MPEG2 and
> supports NTSC, 125 channels.
>
> I have been unable to find any website of the tuner cards manufacter, but
> purchased the card from:
> http://www.supergooddeal.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=TTOM878A&Click=1
>
> It claims to support windows XP, can anyone help me out here? I'm dying to
> get this thing up and working
>
> System:
> Pentium 4 2.4ghz
> 768MB RAM
> MCE 2005
> 200GB storage
>
>
>
> Thank you for your time,
>
> Bill Chisholm


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