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More info?)
You could try this fix
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;825116
"Cari (MS MVP)" <Newsgroups1@coribright.com> wrote in message
news:OBdVju3SEHA.3016@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> You won't be charged. After you've called, they will send you an email
with
> a link to download the hotfix.
> --
> Cari (MS-MVP Windows Client - Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
> www.coribright.com
>
> <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:18d0801c44b60$7fd314e0$a001280a@phx.gbl...
> > Thanks, I didn't know if I would be charged, and do be
> > honest I really didn't want to be charged, thats why I
> > turned here for help. Thanks again.
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >JD;
> > >And did you call Microsoft at the number referenced in
> > the article so
> > >you can receive the hotfix.
> > >State you are calling about a hotfix and you will not be
> > asked for
> > >payment information.
> > >
> > >--
> > >Jupiter Jones [MVP]
> > >http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/
> > >
> > >
> > >"jd" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> > message
> > >news:1860701c44b5b$4b57d110$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> > >> unfortunately there wasn't an email address with the
> > >> review so I have no way of contacting the other user.
> > The
> > >> only thing ATI has on the issue is that it knows about
> > it
> > >> and more information is at
> > >> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
> > >> us;817589
> > >> thanks for the help
> > >> >-----Original Message-----
> > >> >Check with the other customer for the exact hotfix.
> > >> >Users with identical hardware and issues are the best
> > >> source for a
> > >> >solution.
> > >> >Many hotfixes are very specific and not generally
> > >> available without
> > >> >specific circumstances being met.
> > >> >
> > >> >The manufacturer should at least be able to give you
> > >> HotFix
> > >> >identification.
> > >> >The HotFix will may be very specific to a particular
> > Make
> > >> and model of
> > >> >card.
> > >> >
> > >> >You can search here:
> > >> >
;kbhowto]http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=fh;[ln];kbhowto
> > >> >Search for "ati"
> > >> >Many will come up, perhaps you can locate your specific
> > >> issue.
> > >> >
> > >> >--
> > >> >Jupiter Jones [MVP]
> > >> >http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >"jd" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> > >> message
> > >> >news:188a001c44b55$00cb3fc0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> > >> >> ATI says it isn't their problem. I have seen on a
> > >> review
> > >> >> of ATI TV Wonder Pro(the card I would probably get)
> > at
> > >> >> newegg.com that a customer had problems with the TV
> > >> Tuner
> > >> >> program freezing, got a hotfix from microsoft and the
> > >> card
> > >> >> worked perfectly. I haven't bought the card yet, I
> > am
> > >> >> just trying to do my homework first. I have a Radeon
> > >> 9800
> > >> >> Pro in the system already, so to be honest I would
> > just
> > >> >> rather get the tuner card instead of spending the
> > $300+
> > >> on
> > >> >> the AIW 9800 Pro.
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >> >-----Original Message-----
> > >> >> >Check the card mfg'r website for drivers or buy a
> > >> better
> > >> >> >card, such as the ATI AIW series of gaming/TV
> > cards.
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >Hyperthreading shouldn't make any difference.
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >--
> > >> >> >The people think the Constitution protects their
> > >> rights;
> > >> >> >But government sees it as an obstacle to be
> > overcome.
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >"jd" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> > >> >> message
> > >> >> >news:18b7901c44b49$c47f2820$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> > >> >> >| That would defeat the purpose of me doing this.
> > My
> > >> room
> > >> >> >| at college next year is very small so if at all
> > >> >> possible i
> > >> >> >| would like to use my computer as a TV. I don't
> > watch
> > >> >> that
> > >> >> >| much TV but I would still like the option. So I
> > >> still
> > >> >> >| need to know the microsoft hotfix for the problem
> > >> with
> > >> >> >| freezing up on the hyper threaded machines.
> > >> >> >| >-----Original Message-----
> > >> >> >| >Sure thing, buy a real dedicated TV, much better
> > >> >> picture
> > >> >> >| and
> > >> >> >| >cheaper too.
> > >> >> >| >
> > >> >> >| >
> > >> >> >| >"jd" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
> > in
> > >> >> >| message
> > >> >> >| >news:18aac01c44b45$fec841a0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> > >> >> >| >| Does anyone happen to know the hotfix that is
> > >> used to
> > >> >> >| fix
> > >> >> >| >| the problem with a computer with hyper
> > threading
> > >> >> >| >| technology freezing while trying to watch tv
> > with
> > >> a
> > >> >> tv
> > >> >> >| >| tuner card?
> > >> >> >| >
> > >> >> >| >
> > >> >> >| >.
> > >> >> >| >
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> >.
> > >> >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >.
> > >> >
> > >
> > >
> > >.
> > >
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