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[Jdawgzx11d]

Originally Posted by Barb Bowman

http://www.smarthome.com/8170/Mini-S...lasters/p.aspx
http://www.provantage.com/microsoft-...9~7MCSX0AW.htm

and yes, the 360 remote is compatible.



On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 03:57:07 +0530, Jdawgzx11d
<Jdawgzx11d.3han7b@DoNotSpam.com> wrote:

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>Yes, as an anologue tuner, it works, but VERY fuzzy. I do not think that
>the card can tune on the higher frequency channells either. Optimally,
>for my use with the extenders(three of them) the anologue tuner is
>really the way to go. but as I said, the picture is very fuzzy. I am
>begining to think it is a hardware issue, with the IR blaster. Can
>anyone give me a recommendation on what I should buy. I should also tell
>everyone I am running Vista Home. So I will need something that will
>work with vista. I also happened to notice that the XBox 360 MCE remote
>is compatible with Vista MCE, is that true?
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Barb Bowman
MS-MVP
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/e...ts/bowman.mspx
http://blogs.digitalmediaphile.com/barb/
http://digitalmediaphile.wordpress.com

The silver XP MCE remote is what I currently have right now. Should I replace the IR Blaster remote, maybe my hardware is bad? Or should I try just replacing the emitter?

I'd start with the blaster and order an extra emitter cable.

On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 05:07:39 +0530, Jdawgzx11d
<Jdawgzx11d.3hcknb@DoNotSpam.com> wrote:

>
>The silver XP MCE remote is what I currently have right now. Should I
>replace the IR Blaster remote, maybe my hardware is bad? Or should I try
>just replacing the emitter?
--

Barb Bowman
MS-MVP
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/e...ts/bowman.mspx
http://blogs.digitalmediaphile.com/barb/
http://digitalmediaphile.wordpress.com