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Posted by Judith on February 21, 2007, 2:26 pm
Please log in for more thread options Todd Bowra: Thank you, Todd. I will put this into motion this very afternoon
and let you know the outcome.
"Todd Bowra [MSFT]" wrote:
> Here are steps you can follow to get up and running again:
>
> First, do the following on both your desktop and your laptop:
> 1) Open the MCX Manager (Start --> All Programs --> Accessories --> Media
> Center --> Media Center Extender Manager)
> 2) In the list of devices, select Media Center Extender for Xbox and click
> Properties
> 3) Click Remove, and then click OK.
> 4) On the File menu, select Add a New Extender.
>
> Next, do the following on your Xbox:
> 1) Open the disc tray
> 2) From the Xbox dashboard, select Memory; click A to select the Xbox hard
> drive
> 3) Select MCX for Xbox from the list of game titles that appears and press A
> 4) Press A to delete the stored information for MCX for Xbox; select Yes and
> press A to confirm
> 5) Place the version 1.01 game disc in the disc try and close the disc tray
> 6) When the Welcome screen appears, write down the setup key that is
> displayed on screen.
>
> Finally, return to your laptop and type in the 8-digit setup key.
>
>
> --
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
>
> >I have a laptop with MCE 2005 and have been using the Xbox Media Extender
> > (Version 1.1) successfully for over a year through my wireless network
> > using
> > a Linksys game adapter. Just recently upgraded my desktop to MCE 2005 and
> > wanted to try to connect to the XBox media extender. I connected the XBox
> > to
> > my Linksys access point and it connected successfully to my desktop media
> > center. I did not download the software for the extender on the desktop
> > and
> > it connected anyway (which was a surprize to me). I then turned the
> > desktop
> > off and tried to connect the XBox extender to my laptop again. The laptop
> > does have the extender software dowloaded, by the way, and as I said, has
> > been connecting successfully for a long time. The XBox extender will not
> > connect to the laptop. It does not give me the keys to reconnect, either.
> > It just keeps asking me if I want to connect to a foreign computer and
> > gives
> > me the option to say OK. Then, it tells me to go to my laptop PC and look
> > at
> > the Help files. Shouldn't the laptop reconnect? I'm confused as to why
> > it
> > does not at this point. Any ideas? Not really sure what to look for in
> > the
> > Help files.
>
>
>
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