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<blockquote data-quote="Uncle Woja" data-source="post: 511753" data-attributes="member: 25669"><p><strong>MediaPortal Version</strong>: 1.1.0 Beta 1</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Skin</strong>: Bleazle</p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: Windows 7 64 Bit</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: Athlon X2 240 2.8Ghz</p><p><strong>HDD</strong>: WD 808.8gb</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 4gb DDR2 800</p><p><strong>Motherboard</strong>: 785G based</p><p><strong>Video Card</strong>: Onboard - Radeon 4200</p><p><strong>Video Card Driver</strong>: ATI Catalyst V9.9</p><p><strong>Sound Card</strong>: Onboard</p><p><strong>Sound Card AC3</strong>: Onboard</p><p><strong>Sound Card Driver</strong>: ATI Catalyst V9.9</p><p><strong>1. TV Card</strong>: None</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Type</strong>: None </p><p><strong>1. TV Card Driver</strong>: None</p><p><strong>2. TV Card</strong>: None</p><p><strong>2. TV Card Type</strong>: None </p><p><strong>2. TV Card Driver</strong>: None</p><p><strong>3. TV Card</strong>: None</p><p><strong>3. TV Card Type</strong>: None </p><p><strong>3. TV Card Driver</strong>: None</p><p><strong>4. TV Card</strong>: None</p><p><strong>4. TV Card Type</strong>: None </p><p><strong>4. TV Card Driver</strong>: None</p><p><strong>MPEG2 Video Codec</strong>: CCCP</p><p><strong>MPEG2 Audio Codec</strong>: CCCP</p><p><strong>h.264 Video Codec</strong>: CCCP</p><p><strong>Satelite/CableTV Provider</strong>: None </p><p><strong>HTPC Case</strong>: Antec Minuet 350</p><p><strong>Cooling</strong>: Stock</p><p><strong>Power Supply</strong>: Antec 350W </p><p><strong>Remote</strong>: Happuage MCE Remote</p><p><strong>TV</strong>: Sony Bravia 46" Full HD</p><p><strong>TV - HTPC Connection</strong>: HDMI V1.3a</p><p></p><p></p><p>I have a bit of egg on my face after building a new HTPC for my mum. This is the most powerful HTPC that I've built and yet it's the most unresponsive of my 3 hardware upgrades, and 3 other friends' HTPCs despite being significantly more powerful than any of them.</p><p></p><p>I'm running TV Series and Moving Pictures. No TV. Main problem is an extremely long time to load start playing videos, up to 4 mins in some cases, and the same with DVDs.</p><p></p><p>Everything works like a treat though Windows Media Player, so I know it's not hardware related. The only thing different software wise on this HTPC vs all the others I've installed MP on is that it's running the latest version. My friends are running either V1.0.0.0 or V1.1 Alpha and I'm running V1.0.0.0. No-one else has the problems that I'm having with 1.1 B1 so I'm guessing it's something in that, but what?</p><p></p><p>I'm going to try going back to 1.1 Alpha and see if that has any benefit but in the mean time, some advice would be greatly appreciated.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Uncle Woja, post: 511753, member: 25669"] [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: 1.1.0 Beta 1 [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: Bleazle [b]Windows Version[/b]: Windows 7 64 Bit [b]CPU Type[/b]: Athlon X2 240 2.8Ghz [b]HDD[/b]: WD 808.8gb [b]Memory[/b]: 4gb DDR2 800 [b]Motherboard[/b]: 785G based [b]Video Card[/b]: Onboard - Radeon 4200 [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: ATI Catalyst V9.9 [b]Sound Card[/b]: Onboard [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: Onboard [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: ATI Catalyst V9.9 [b]1. TV Card[/b]: None [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: None [b]1. TV Card Driver[/b]: None [b]2. TV Card[/b]: None [b]2. TV Card Type[/b]: None [b]2. TV Card Driver[/b]: None [b]3. TV Card[/b]: None [b]3. TV Card Type[/b]: None [b]3. TV Card Driver[/b]: None [b]4. TV Card[/b]: None [b]4. TV Card Type[/b]: None [b]4. TV Card Driver[/b]: None [b]MPEG2 Video Codec[/b]: CCCP [b]MPEG2 Audio Codec[/b]: CCCP [b]h.264 Video Codec[/b]: CCCP [b]Satelite/CableTV Provider[/b]: None [b]HTPC Case[/b]: Antec Minuet 350 [b]Cooling[/b]: Stock [b]Power Supply[/b]: Antec 350W [b]Remote[/b]: Happuage MCE Remote [b]TV[/b]: Sony Bravia 46" Full HD [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: HDMI V1.3a I have a bit of egg on my face after building a new HTPC for my mum. This is the most powerful HTPC that I've built and yet it's the most unresponsive of my 3 hardware upgrades, and 3 other friends' HTPCs despite being significantly more powerful than any of them. I'm running TV Series and Moving Pictures. No TV. Main problem is an extremely long time to load start playing videos, up to 4 mins in some cases, and the same with DVDs. Everything works like a treat though Windows Media Player, so I know it's not hardware related. The only thing different software wise on this HTPC vs all the others I've installed MP on is that it's running the latest version. My friends are running either V1.0.0.0 or V1.1 Alpha and I'm running V1.0.0.0. No-one else has the problems that I'm having with 1.1 B1 so I'm guessing it's something in that, but what? I'm going to try going back to 1.1 Alpha and see if that has any benefit but in the mean time, some advice would be greatly appreciated. [/QUOTE]
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