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<blockquote data-quote="rogerleifert" data-source="post: 794695" data-attributes="member: 91014">AW: Re: AW: Cannot scan with analog TV/FM-Tuner any moreHi mm,Perhaps an entry in the Wiki would be an alternative.There it should be explained that the remove-button in the tuner section is only availabe for unrecognized/unregistered/not working tuner cards.If ever a case like mine should arise for a user, the workaround with the disabling of the unresponsive tuner-card in the Windows hardware manager, then removing it from the tuner-card section and then re-enabling it in the hardware manager did/does the trick, followed by re-assigning the old channels to the newly recognised tuner-card.Because I am not a total beginner to PC, was quite clueless about a solution and needed help from an expert, I think this not a trivial case and could also appear for other users?By the way I'm not sure that my problem arose by updating MP from a &quot;very old version&quot;.As far as I remember, the last clean install was about 2 years ago when I changed my primary HD for an SSD and freshly reinstalled the OS and all application programs.There MP must have already been in 1.x version-status.After that I sequentially updated MP through all evolutionary stages including 1.2. Alpha, Beta, RC and final and never used an SVN version.Perhaps my problem was caused by a driver update of the Hauupauge tuner-cards which eventually did set one or more settings to a wrong value?I definitely did do a driver update for the tuner cards after the last &quot;fresh-install&quot; because originally HD-channel decoding didn't work with the Hauppauge cards. After the driver update HD-channels did work.Driver updates are quite common. So my problem could also arise for others if that was really the cause of the problem?Many thanks again Roger</blockquote>

[QUOTE="rogerleifert, post: 794695, member: 91014"] [b]AW: Re: AW: Cannot scan with analog TV/FM-Tuner any more[/b] Hi mm, Perhaps an entry in the Wiki would be an alternative. There it should be explained that the remove-button in the tuner section is only availabe for unrecognized/unregistered/not working tuner cards. If ever a case like mine should arise for a user, the workaround with the disabling of the unresponsive tuner-card in the Windows hardware manager, then removing it from the tuner-card section and then re-enabling it in the hardware manager did/does the trick, followed by re-assigning the old channels to the newly recognised tuner-card. Because I am not a total beginner to PC, was quite clueless about a solution and needed help from an expert, I think this not a trivial case and could also appear for other users? By the way I'm not sure that my problem arose by updating MP from a "very old version". As far as I remember, the last clean install was about 2 years ago when I changed my primary HD for an SSD and freshly reinstalled the OS and all application programs. There MP must have already been in 1.x version-status. After that I sequentially updated MP through all evolutionary stages including 1.2. Alpha, Beta, RC and final and never used an SVN version. Perhaps my problem was caused by a driver update of the Hauupauge tuner-cards which eventually did set one or more settings to a wrong value? I definitely did do a driver update for the tuner cards after the last "fresh-install" because originally HD-channel decoding didn't work with the Hauppauge cards. After the driver update HD-channels did work. Driver updates are quite common. So my problem could also arise for others if that was really the cause of the problem? Many thanks again Roger [/QUOTE]

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