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Old 07-29-2007, 10:01 PM
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Re: To All With Vista TV Tuner Card Problems

On Jul 14, 3:04 pm, koen1...******.com wrote:
> On Jun 27, 10:38 pm, oeshoe <oes...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > I upgraded fromVistaPremium to Ultimate last night and my Media Center
> > stoped functioning. MC now complains there is no tuner card. The PC is a HP
> > m7760n multi-media PC with Hauppauge WinTV HVR-1600. This set up was working
> > fine with me watching live TV last night until I decided to upgrate to
> > Ultimate.

>
> > I followed the instruction for setting a different user account to start the
> > MC Receiver Service. Here is the error message after hitting the Start
> > button:

>
> > <Error 0x80070003: The system cnnot find the path specified.>

>
> > The path is <C:\Windows\ehome\ehRecvr.exe>. I looked at the ehome folder
> > andfounda fileehrecvr.exe. I tried to change the name toehRecvr.exe, but
> > the system wouldn't allow me to change the file name.

>
> > Any idea what I should do now?

>
> > Thanks!

>
> > > "nyoung" wrote:
> > > Here's what Ifoundafter struggling with the "No TV tuner installed" message
> > > while setting up TV inVistaHome Premium Media Center:
> > > 1. Go to Computer Management...Services and Applications...Services
> > > 2. Find Windows Media Center Receiver Service (this is what keeps failing)
> > > 3. Look at the "Log On" setting (mine said Network Service)
> > > 4. Right-click this service, select Properties, select Log On tab.
> > > 5. Look at the "This account:" section (should list what login account is
> > > running the service).
> > > 6. Change the username to the Administrator account setup withinVista
> > > (usually your username) and enter the password for this account --Select
> > > Browse...type the username...select "Check Names"...click OK.
> > > 7. Re-type the password for this account int the Password & Confirm
> > > password fields (don't accept the password it auto-fills with).
> > > 8. Click Apply...OK.
> > > 9. Left-click the Windows Media Center Receiver Service (if not already
> > > selected) and select the "Restart" button on the Toolbar (last icon with
> > > green arrow).
> > > 10. Check service to make sure it's Status is Started.
> > > 11. Crank up Media Center and try your TV setup again...it worked for me
> > > after this routine.

>
> > > So, what this all means...Vistasecurity is a beast (that's why you have to
> > > select allow on everything you try to run). I'm an IT Network Administrator
> > > and this problem just about brought me to my knees! Hell, even Microsoft
> > > apparently hasn't figured this out even with all the forum posters having the
> > > same problem with numerous different "VistaCompatible" TV cards. This isn't
> > > the first time I've had to figure out Microsoft's problems for them.

>
> > > Anyway, please post back if this helps or doesn't. I'm curious to know if
> > > this resolution helps all or none.

>
> > > BTW---I have an Angel Dual Tuner TV card, which offeredVistadrivers on the
> > > manufacturer's website:www.lumanate.com

>
> Dear all,
>
> I have exactly the same problem with MCE for Vista Ultimate. Have a
> PVR-150 with I tried everything :
> * Logon with different id for the ehrecvr.exe service
> * Disabling other device which was at the same IRQ
> * Other programs => They work
> * The routine with registering services.
>
> Anybody any other idea.
>
> KR,
> Koen


Me to, the registry-solution only worked once. But not only my PVR-150
is found as new hardware every reboot, also the pci2pci
bridge(mainboard), the Realtech soundchip, the 1394 fiwi controller,
and some other VIA controller.

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