ATI USB TV Tuner - Do not Upgrade Software

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I bought the ati usb tuner and I could never get it to work on my toshiba
windows xp pro I returned it and got a hauppage it works great.

"Herb T." <keepit@home.com> wrote in message
news:Xns9672912161C9keepithomecom@24.71.223.159...
> Just a warning to all those considering upgrading their ATI USB 2.0 TV
> Tuner...Do not do it....I was ugrading software on my computer and saw
that
> there was a new version out for the tuner....Much to my surprise, after
> installing the new software (actually the install did not fully work
> properly) the tv did not work....tried uninstalling and reinstalling,
tried
> the older version, using system restore, nothing worked...After wasting
way
> too much time trying to resolve the issue, I resorted to a complete
> reinstall of windows xp.....
>
> After searching on the web, it was clear that many people have similar
> problems once they upgrade the software...The old adage, "if it ain't
broke
> don't fix it" certainly rings true......