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Monday Morning Media – Five Views from Windows Media Center 02-01-10

Five screen shots from the past week of Windows Media Center with a CableCARD tuner to get you excited about Windows Media Center and Windows Home Server.

Now We Know – Internet Explorer has stopped working – Again!

My Internet Explorer crashed all the time. I mean crashed a lot. I could not explain it (or fix it)and since it had been doing it since right after the fresh OS install I was very frustrated. Performance was poor and the messages were driving me crazy. Does this happen to you? Do you happen to use Skype?

PC Hard Drive Restore from Windows Home Server to a USB Drive

What do you do if your PC cannot connect to your network or server during a PC Restore from Windows Home Server? If you have another PC on the network and a USB enclosure you can remove the drive and Restore from outside the PC.

CES 2010 – Microsoft Auto 4.1 and Windows® Embedded

While at CES I had the opportunity to spend a few minutes at the Microsoft Auto and Windows® Embedded booth and looked at some of the new automobiles featuring Microsoft® Auto. Take a few minutes to see a quick overview of Microsoft Auto and a few of the fine vehicles that now carry the Microsoft logo.

Now We Know – Multi-stream CableCARD®

Last week my ATI Digital Cable Tuner stop receiving almost all of my Expanded Basic channels from Charter. I was told by the cable tech that Charter recently changed how they broadcast channels and that this change was probably the cause. Crap.

Windows Media Center – Ceton Prime Part Three (Drives, Memory and OS)

This is the third of five (?) articles about my Windows Media Center build in anticipation of the new Ceton CableCARD tuner release. Tonight I will be talking about the drives, memory and OS that will be installed into the Alienware P2 Chassis.

The Dell Zino HD – A Six Minute and Six Second review on a Friday night

After a bunch of beers on Thanksgiving Day, and 20% Bing Cashback, I ordered a Zino HD from Dell. Well, I am already a Dell guy so it was not like I drunk-dialed. Anyway, after a month of waiting it finally arrived this week! The cost after Bing was $199.

Windows Media Center – Ceton Prime Part Two (Motherboard, CPU and Cooling Fan)

This is the second of five articles about my Windows Media Center build in anticipation of the new Ceton CableCARD tuner release. Tonight I will be discussing the motherboard, CPU and cooling fan that will be installed into the Alienware P2 Chassis.

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