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<blockquote data-quote="scottl2k" data-source="post: 319545" data-attributes="member: 67823">TV-Server Version: RC3MediaPortal Version: RC3Windows Version: XP Professional (on a Domain)I have one machine up and running perfectly... I'm very impressed with RC3, and I wanted to put it on a second machine with identical hardware.&nbsp; I used Ghost to copy the drive from the first to the second machine, which presented its own problems (NTLDR and Boot.ini missing).&nbsp; I&nbsp; found a solution for that, and I renamed the computer so that it could join our domain.&nbsp; Everything seems to be up and running well, except for TVServer.I've found and changed the following values:&nbsp;-SQL-Server settings point to the new machine name &quot;xxxx\SQLServerExpress&quot;&nbsp;-in the database, I changed dbo.Server.HostName to &quot;xxxx&quot;&nbsp;-in MP Configuration, I changed Television &gt; TV Client &gt; TV-Server Hostname to &quot;xxxx&quot;Currently, if I try to open TV-Server Configuration, I get the message &quot;The TV service is not running. Start it now?&quot;.&nbsp; Choosing &quot;no&quot;, configuration doesn't open, and choosing &quot;yes&quot;, I get a dialog that says &quot;TvService not started.&quot;&nbsp; Once configuration opens, I can see the new machine name under &quot;TV Servers&quot;; but, it doesn't show any cards being present.&nbsp; If I click on the entry under &quot;TV Servers&quot;, I get the &quot;TvService not started&quot; message again; but, this time, the dialogs keep coming back until I use Task Manager to kill the process.Can anyone tell me what I've missed?&nbsp; Or, is there a way to just reinstall the TVEngine?&nbsp; Any help would really be appreciated... I'm hoping to get this working without reinstalling MediaPortal entirely.Thanks in advance,Scott</blockquote>

[QUOTE="scottl2k, post: 319545, member: 67823"] [b]TV-Server Version[/b]: RC3 [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: RC3 [b]Windows Version[/b]: XP Professional (on a Domain) I have one machine up and running perfectly... I'm very impressed with RC3, and I wanted to put it on a second machine with identical hardware. I used Ghost to copy the drive from the first to the second machine, which presented its own problems (NTLDR and Boot.ini missing). I found a solution for that, and I renamed the computer so that it could join our domain. Everything seems to be up and running well, except for TVServer. I've found and changed the following values: -SQL-Server settings point to the new machine name "xxxx\SQLServerExpress" -in the database, I changed dbo.Server.HostName to "xxxx" -in MP Configuration, I changed Television > TV Client > TV-Server Hostname to "xxxx" Currently, if I try to open TV-Server Configuration, I get the message "The TV service is not running. Start it now?". Choosing "no", configuration doesn't open, and choosing "yes", I get a dialog that says "TvService not started." Once configuration opens, I can see the new machine name under "TV Servers"; but, it doesn't show any cards being present. If I click on the entry under "TV Servers", I get the "TvService not started" message again; but, this time, the dialogs keep coming back until I use Task Manager to kill the process. Can anyone tell me what I've missed? Or, is there a way to just reinstall the TVEngine? Any help would really be appreciated... I'm hoping to get this working without reinstalling MediaPortal entirely. Thanks in advance, Scott [/QUOTE]

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