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<blockquote data-quote="Tesla" data-source="post: 370980" data-attributes="member: 88010">Suggestion WorkedI ended up in the same situation as OP ... My WinTV-HVR-1600 was getting super hot in the PCI slot right next to my ATI 9600xt AGP. The 1600 was blocking the 9600's fan exhaust (plus it was really close).So, I removed the PCI modem and moved all the cards down a slot to leave a free slot next to the AGP slot.All the affected cards got redetected by Windows on boot. The WinTV app. was fine but both MCE and MP had remapped the 1600. Even MCE needed to have the card and channels setup like in the beginning.In TV Server, in some places it looked ok (with new IDs), but in other places it showed the old dual tuners also making it difficult to map the channels properly. I kept looking for the option to delete all the tuners and let them be redetected like a new install.PD's suggection works like a charm. Here is what I did:- From ControlPanel, uninstalled TV Server. It will remove the old TV db from msSQL (but leave msSQL)- Ran MP Installer. Answered a few questions (same as before), but toward the end, instead of selectingone-click install, select Custom.- Is should say everything is &quot;no action&quot; except TV Server and TV Server Plugin. Install those. Start TV ServicemsSQL password is &quot;MediaPortal&quot;.Go into newly re-installed TV Server.- Group the 2 HVR-1600 tuner parts to &quot;Hybrid 1&quot;- Scan channels (on analog part) US, cable ... it will take a while- Click OK, exit out (save) go back in- Click the &quot;Add S-VHS Channels&quot; button. Delete all but the first one.- In Channels/ Tv Groups, setup a new Group called All Channels and add them all (including S-VHS)Turn back on XMLTV Plugin. Fix path to D: . Do the mapping, save, import.Changed Recoding and TimeShift folders back over to D: drive for both tuners. Import any missing Recordings files.I think that is it.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Tesla, post: 370980, member: 88010"] [b]Suggestion Worked[/b] I ended up in the same situation as OP ... My WinTV-HVR-1600 was getting super hot in the PCI slot right next to my ATI 9600xt AGP. The 1600 was blocking the 9600's fan exhaust (plus it was really close). So, I removed the PCI modem and moved all the cards down a slot to leave a free slot next to the AGP slot. All the affected cards got redetected by Windows on boot. The WinTV app. was fine but both MCE and MP had remapped the 1600. Even MCE needed to have the card and channels setup like in the beginning. In TV Server, in some places it looked ok (with new IDs), but in other places it showed the old dual tuners also making it difficult to map the channels properly. I kept looking for the option to delete all the tuners and let them be redetected like a new install. PD's suggection works like a charm. Here is what I did: - From ControlPanel, uninstalled TV Server. It will remove the old TV db from msSQL (but leave msSQL) - Ran MP Installer. Answered a few questions (same as before), but toward the end, instead of selecting one-click install, select Custom. - Is should say everything is "no action" except TV Server and TV Server Plugin. Install those. Start TV Service msSQL password is "MediaPortal". Go into newly re-installed TV Server. - Group the 2 HVR-1600 tuner parts to "Hybrid 1" - Scan channels (on analog part) US, cable ... it will take a while - Click OK, exit out (save) go back in - Click the "Add S-VHS Channels" button. Delete all but the first one. - In Channels/ Tv Groups, setup a new Group called All Channels and add them all (including S-VHS) Turn back on XMLTV Plugin. Fix path to D: . Do the mapping, save, import. Changed Recoding and TimeShift folders back over to D: drive for both tuners. Import any missing Recordings files. I think that is it. [/QUOTE]

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