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Vista Beta 2 and XBOX 360 setup
I couldnt install the windows media connect 2.0 software on Vista Beta 2 and am under the impression that its built in to vista? I this correct? If so how do I get it to work? Ive given up on the media center aspect of vista beta 2 for now as Ive been told that this doesnt currently work with UK Xbox 360's?

Vista Beta 2 & Xbox 360
BigDaveUK BigDav...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows mediacenter Hi, Am up and running with vista beta 2. When trying to run the Media Center from 360, messasge displayes "Wrong Region", "the disks region code is incorrect for console". Everything should be kosher here, so does anyone know what

Windows vista-"wow is now"
I am trying to setup my 360 as an extender to my Vista (x64) PC. i am getting partial connectivity. Some history: When i first setup Vista beta 2 the 360 happened to be off the first time it was turned on vista "saw" it and set up media connect automatically. Nice. But did nothing for media center.

Zoom Issue with XBOX360 Extender
If you temporarily connect your PC directly to your Xbox 360 using an Ethernet cable (eliminating your router), does this behavior still occur? - Does WMV video content play without issue? - Is this a clean install of Windows Vista, an upgrade on top of Windows XP, or an upgrade on top of a Windows Vista beta/RC?

Vista Media Center Extender Manager
Well after doing a complete reinstall I now am able to complete the setup and connect to the 360. However, after my very first restart (almost no settings changed to the computer), it can't connect and the Media Center diagnostic tells me there is not enough bandwidth. Anyone have and ideas to remedy this???

Vista Beta 2 and Xbox 360 extender infinite loop error
I have done a clean install of Vista Beta 2 on my Desktop and have gotten Media Center up and running no problems. How ever, when I hook my XBOX 360 up, it tries to connect and just hangs on the screen saying contacting. The Media Center, after running configure under the Extender gets to the point where it tries

Vista Beta 2 & Xbox 360
Todd Bowra [MSFT] todd...@online.microsoft.com microsoft public windows mediacenter Note: for Windows Vista Beta 2 related questions (not sure if this is what Are there any limitations playing music on the Xbox 360 that is protected by DRM on the MCE PC? I realize this is all beta stuff, but what the heck: I

MCE2005 can't find an XBox 360. Wired network problems.
During this error my Xbox 360 is displaying a loading screen that says "Windows Media Center" and it says "contacting.." underneath that. Only US Xbox 360 will work. You should really post in the Vista newsgroups. Tom "Tko_Reaper" <Tko_Rea...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

Vista Beta 2 & Xbox 360
Windows Vista Beta 2. The media center sees the card just fine but all I get is audio, no video when trying to watch Live TV. In the device manager it shows up as Hauppauge WinTV PVR PCI II (26xxx). The weird thing is, I set my Xbox 360 as an extender and I can watch Live TV thru that just fine (but I don't need

Vista WMC and Xbox 360 - Wrong Region
I thought I'd finally be able to give media centre a spin as well :( I agree. I live in Denmark and have just installed Vista Beta 2 yesterday. I got the same error with Wrong Disc when trying to connect xbox 360 to MCE. When will this be available to europe? We know a lot of computers in Europe, so I dont know why

Zoom Issue with XBOX360 Extender
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this a clean install of Windows Vista, an upgrade on top of Windows XP, or an upgrade on top of a Windows Vista beta/RC? All these have reports about "Video Error" problems when trying to connect the Xbox to Media Center PC. "Todd Bowra [MSFT]" wrote: One more thing - please check the Application, System,

Video Error with Xbox 360 Extender
"buckeyeboy" wrote: I get this error sometimes when switching between Vista Beta 2 and MCE2005. With each OS switch, I need to "pair" the XBOX360 again. During this error my Xbox 360 is displaying a loading screen that says "Windows Media Center" and it says "contacting.." underneath that.

Windows Media Connect (not media center) + UK Xbox360 with Beta 2
"Neal Stoughton" <nmsto...@uci.edu> wrote in message news:O1ROVd$iGHA. 4...@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... I plan to install Vista Beta 2 over my existing Media Center 2005 operating system. Will this work without any problems in providing all the same Media Center functions and does it also work with the Xbox 360 as an

Video Error with Xbox 360 Extender
"Todd Bowra [MSFT]" wrote: Please provide additional details regarding the behavior you see: - Confirming - TV plays on the PC, but you get video error when you attempt to play it on your Xbox 360? (for all TV content, both live and recorded) - Did you check the Application, System, Media Center, and Security Event

Vista Beta 2 & Xbox 360 MC
Rob R...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows mediacenter My Media Center app in Vista Beta 2 can see the 360 but can't seem to configure it, I have disabled the virusscan, turned off the windows firewall, and opened about every port the router has and nothing helps. the PC and the xbox are both

Top 10 Windows Vista Hits & Misses
Yes, TV playback does work directly on the PC and only produces "Video Error" when played on the Xbox. 2. Yes, I am unable to play WMV content on the Xbox 360 from within media centre (ie the sample video that comes with Vista). However, I am not able to play avi content that I have recorded myself. 3.

Windows Vista Media Center can't connect to xbox 360
buckeyeboy buckeye...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows mediacenter I get this error sometimes when switching between Vista Beta 2 and MCE2005. With each OS switch, During this error my Xbox 360 is displaying a loading screen that says "Windows Media Center" and it says "contacting.

Vista + Meida Center + XBOX360 = Menu lag
... on the development of windows vista * 50 million approximate lines of code * 5 million testers with access to release candidate 1 * 3.758.096.384 bytes [3.5GB] in vista beta 2 the release The new Media Center will not only connect with the Xbox 360, but also with Playstation’s PS3 and Nintendo’s Revolution.

Vista Beta 2 & Xbox 360
Rebooted and let RC1 find the Xbox 360, started MCE on the xbox, entered the code into the set up. It does it's thing but fails to connect (step 6) and the xbox comes back with "Was unable to prepare a connection with windows vista PC, restart and try again" . In the extender manager from with in MCE I see the Xbox

Vista Beta 2 & Xbox 360
The Xbox 360 can natively decode these video formats. Video formats * MPEG-1 with MPEG audio * MPEG-2 with MPEG audio or AC-3 audio * WMV 7, 8, Hello all, I'm having a small problem with the Xbox 360 and Media Center. I am able to connect and listen to music and selected video using Media Center but when in the