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<blockquote data-quote="ps-gunkie" data-source="post: 645610" data-attributes="member: 106264"><p><strong>MediaPortal Version</strong>: 1.1.0</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Skin</strong>: Default</p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: Windows 7 Ultimate x64</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 E0 @ 2.83GHz</p><p><strong>HDD</strong>: Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 4 x 2GB Corsair XMS2 DDR2 800MHz</p><p><strong>Motherboard</strong>: Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3R</p><p><strong>Video Card</strong>: Zotac GeForce 9800GT Synergy 512MB</p><p><strong>Video Card Driver</strong>: 258.96</p><p><strong>Sound Card</strong>: Asus Xonar DX</p><p><strong>Sound Card Driver</strong>: 7.12.8.1780</p><p><strong>1. TV Card</strong>: Creatix CTX 953</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Type</strong>: analog & DVB-T</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Driver</strong>: 1.4.0.3</p><p><strong>Satelite/CableTV Provider</strong>: Telenet</p><p><strong>HTPC Case</strong>: Antec P183</p><p><strong>Cooling</strong>: CPU: ThermalRight Ultra Extreme Black + Scythe S-Flex 1600; Case: 2x Antec TriCool exhaust</p><p><strong>Power Supply</strong>: Corsair HX750</p><p><strong>Remote</strong>: X10 RF Vista Remote Control OR24V</p><p><strong>TV</strong>: ADI 14" LCD Monitor</p><p><strong>TV - HTPC Connection</strong>: VGA</p><p></p><p>During the MediaPortal setup, it tells me that Microsoft SQL Server 2005 is disabled, but that it will install MySQL 5. When the "Setup database connection" window appears, I can try either of the options with the suggested password ("MediaPortal") but neither will work. When I test the Microsoft SQL Server 2005 option I first get this:</p><p></p><p>[CODE]---------------------------</p><p>Error</p><p>---------------------------</p><p>Connection error: A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The server was not found or was not accessible. Verify that the instance name is correct and that SQL Server is configured to allow remote connections. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating Server/Instance Specified)</p><p>---------------------------</p><p>OK </p><p>---------------------------</p><p>[/CODE]</p><p></p><p>and when I click "OK", I get the same error in a different message box. Clicking "OK" on that window brings me back to the database setup window with the Hostname and Dependency fields colored red.</p><p></p><p>When I test MySQL 5, the Dependency field turns green. Then I get this message along with the Hostname field turning red:</p><p></p><p>[CODE]---------------------------</p><p></p><p>---------------------------</p><p>Connection failed!</p><p>Unable to connect to any of the specified MySQL hosts.</p><p>---------------------------</p><p>OK </p><p>---------------------------</p><p>[/CODE]</p><p></p><p>In addition to that, the link at the top of the database setup window leads <a href="http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/TV-Engine_0.3" target="_blank">here</a>, which gives me a very useful "You are not allowed to view this page.".</p><p></p><p>Any help would be highly appreciated as I've just about had it with Windows Media Center <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />. Thanks in advance!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ps-gunkie, post: 645610, member: 106264"] [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: 1.1.0 [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: Default [b]Windows Version[/b]: Windows 7 Ultimate x64 [b]CPU Type[/b]: Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 E0 @ 2.83GHz [b]HDD[/b]: Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB [b]Memory[/b]: 4 x 2GB Corsair XMS2 DDR2 800MHz [b]Motherboard[/b]: Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3R [b]Video Card[/b]: Zotac GeForce 9800GT Synergy 512MB [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: 258.96 [b]Sound Card[/b]: Asus Xonar DX [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: 7.12.8.1780 [b]1. TV Card[/b]: Creatix CTX 953 [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: analog & DVB-T [b]1. TV Card Driver[/b]: 1.4.0.3 [b]Satelite/CableTV Provider[/b]: Telenet [b]HTPC Case[/b]: Antec P183 [b]Cooling[/b]: CPU: ThermalRight Ultra Extreme Black + Scythe S-Flex 1600; Case: 2x Antec TriCool exhaust [b]Power Supply[/b]: Corsair HX750 [b]Remote[/b]: X10 RF Vista Remote Control OR24V [b]TV[/b]: ADI 14" LCD Monitor [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: VGA During the MediaPortal setup, it tells me that Microsoft SQL Server 2005 is disabled, but that it will install MySQL 5. When the "Setup database connection" window appears, I can try either of the options with the suggested password ("MediaPortal") but neither will work. When I test the Microsoft SQL Server 2005 option I first get this: [CODE]--------------------------- Error --------------------------- Connection error: A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL Server. The server was not found or was not accessible. Verify that the instance name is correct and that SQL Server is configured to allow remote connections. (provider: SQL Network Interfaces, error: 26 - Error Locating Server/Instance Specified) --------------------------- OK --------------------------- [/CODE] and when I click "OK", I get the same error in a different message box. Clicking "OK" on that window brings me back to the database setup window with the Hostname and Dependency fields colored red. When I test MySQL 5, the Dependency field turns green. Then I get this message along with the Hostname field turning red: [CODE]--------------------------- --------------------------- Connection failed! Unable to connect to any of the specified MySQL hosts. --------------------------- OK --------------------------- [/CODE] In addition to that, the link at the top of the database setup window leads [url=http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/TV-Engine_0.3]here[/url], which gives me a very useful "You are not allowed to view this page.". Any help would be highly appreciated as I've just about had it with Windows Media Center :). Thanks in advance! [/QUOTE]
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