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Posted by Richard Miller on July 8, 2008, 4:06 pm
Please log in for more thread options Is your MCE IR blaster anywhere near your plasma television or monitor?
Possible the plasma or monitor is emitting IR background noise.
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Richard A Miller MCE mvp
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"Richard Miller" wrote:
> Jason see if this helps
> http://blogs.msdn.com/astebner/archive/2007/06/23/3493215.aspx
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> Richard A Miller MCE mvp
> http://www.microsoft.com/mvp
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> "Jason Dunn" wrote:
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> > This is somewhat difficult to describe, so please bear with me. :-) I
> > swapped a new motherboard into the Velocity Microsoft machine I was sent a
> > couple of years back - the new motherboard is an Asus M3A78-EMH HDMI. I did
> > a complete format and reinstall of Windows Vista Ultimate 32 bit with none
> > of my peripherals connected. After the install, I connected my generic
> > Windows eHome Receiver via a USB hub (I disabled the on-board IR first
> > though) to the machine, and everything was working great...but every so
> > often, the IR will, for lack of a better word, "freak out". I'll press up on
> > the IR remote (an HP-branded one) and the computer will respond by looping
> > the command - so it will go up forever. It's not just restricted to the
> > Media Center interface - if I get control and exit from MC, it will often
> > continue to send the command to the Vista desktop.
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> > I've tried the usual disconnect and reconnect, but that doesn't help. It
> > seems completely random. I've swapped the batteries in my HP remote, no
> > help. I tried using the remote I received with my Fujitsu Media Center PC
> > laptop, and it had the same effect...so I don't think it's the remote.
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> > Anyone have any idea? I'm seriously perplexed by this, but it's effectively
> > crippling my entire experience.
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> > - Jason
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