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Message: <blockquote data-quote="clintebb" data-source="post: 350318" data-attributes="member: 83226">ive attached the logs.but things have changed. i thought id try reinstalling mediaportal, maybe that would fix it? its not worse. i cant connect to the tv server.when i click on tv, it goes to the tv set up page asking for an ip address or host name. ive tried tv, 192.168.1.20, 127.0.0.1, localhost, all failed. i dont even understand this menu? there is only 2 buttons, change and back? back obviously goes back to the main menu, and change brings up the keyboard to enter the address. where is the save or ok button?? i click change, enter the address click ok, and it brings me back to the same menu with change or back?? but why can i not connect to my tv server? the server is still running, its still recording the programs that are scheduled, i can open vlc and play the recorded files from the hard drive as they are being recorded, so the server is still running.is there any troubleshooting i can do? how can i find out why it cannot connect? and why did it just stop working all of a sudden??? this is the same issue i had back when i had xp!! it would work for the first few days of being installed, but after that it simply does not work! on xp i deleted all of the mediaportal client and server, deleted everything i could find related to them, removed the ms sql programs, tried to install with mysql, then mssql, nothing worked. what am i supposed to do?? this has been many months where my tv hasnt worked and im about ready to go back to media centre, at least i can rely on it working!! mediaportal has been nothing but trouble for me, and no one on the forums has been able to help at all.im now going to uninstall the tvserver, i was trying to avoid this, as its all configured how i want.. and since absolutely nothing changed in the tvserver (or nothing that i changed myself) i cant see why it is the problem. if that doesnt work, i guess its time to abandon this and go back to the reliable media centre. i really do hope someone can help, i have wasted soo many weeks and months, lately many full days working on it, and it just doesnt go. i do like the features, but if its not reliable wna breaks every few days whats the point? especially when no one can explain whats going on.</blockquote>

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