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06-08-2008
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| | tv tuner how do i find mine I tried using a tv through my computer-but it told me to download it ??but from where my dell 531 is 4-mo's old,my computer was restored back to factory by Dell and the tech only downloaded what was needed to get it going and thus now no tuner--is there a way to find it as I'm not exp in computers Thanks for any and all help------Linda -- Have a nice day |
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06-11-2008
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| | Re: tv tuner how do i find mine What type of TV tuner? Is this something like a Hauppauge or is it a CableCARD? What specifically is it telling you to download? -- Speaking for myself only. See http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html for some helpful WMP info. This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. -- "Linda Entler" <LindaEntler@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:C75A4DDE-FF97-4460-8B2F-8191DEC76BEE@xxxxxx Quote: >I tried using a tv through my computer-but it told me to download it ??but > from where my dell 531 is 4-mo's old,my computer was restored back to > factory > by Dell and the tech only downloaded what was needed to get it going and > thus > now no tuner--is there a way to find it as I'm not exp in computers > Thanks for any and all help------Linda > -- > Have a nice day |
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06-11-2008
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| | Re: tv tuner how do i find mine thanks for the reply----I want to watch live TV --it tells me to go to microsoft and Buy the the download--but Dell told me when I bought my computer that it was possable to watch TV, thanks for any and all your help Linda -- Have a nice day "zachd [MSFT]" wrote: Quote: > > What type of TV tuner? Is this something like a Hauppauge or is it a > CableCARD? > > What specifically is it telling you to download? > > -- > Speaking for myself only. > See http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html for some helpful WMP info. > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. > -- > "Linda Entler" <LindaEntler@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:C75A4DDE-FF97-4460-8B2F-8191DEC76BEE@xxxxxx Quote: > >I tried using a tv through my computer-but it told me to download it ??but > > from where my dell 531 is 4-mo's old,my computer was restored back to > > factory > > by Dell and the tech only downloaded what was needed to get it going and > > thus > > now no tuner--is there a way to find it as I'm not exp in computers > > Thanks for any and all help------Linda > > -- > > Have a nice day |
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06-11-2008
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| | Re: tv tuner how do i find mine To watch TV you need a TV tuner. This is hardware. Do you have an internal TV card or an external USB tuner? -- Vista Home Premium 32 SP1 http://get.live.com/wlmail/overview "Linda Entler" <LindaEntler@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:5CA85533-FC20-44D6-8F18-653FF084F576@xxxxxx Quote: > thanks for the reply----I want to watch live TV --it tells me to go to > microsoft and Buy the the download--but Dell told me when I bought my > computer that it was possable to watch TV, thanks for any and all your > help > Linda > > -- > Have a nice day > > > "zachd [MSFT]" wrote: > Quote: >> >> What type of TV tuner? Is this something like a Hauppauge or is it a >> CableCARD? >> >> What specifically is it telling you to download? >> >> -- >> Speaking for myself only. >> See http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html for some helpful WMP info. >> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no >> rights. >> -- >> "Linda Entler" <LindaEntler@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:C75A4DDE-FF97-4460-8B2F-8191DEC76BEE@xxxxxx Quote: >> >I tried using a tv through my computer-but it told me to download it >> >??but >> > from where my dell 531 is 4-mo's old,my computer was restored back to >> > factory >> > by Dell and the tech only downloaded what was needed to get it going >> > and >> > thus >> > now no tuner--is there a way to find it as I'm not exp in computers >> > Thanks for any and all help------Linda >> > -- >> > Have a nice day |
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