Update Rollup 2 for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 troubleshooting guide
This article serves as a central location for all links to troubleshooting documentation that has been published for Update Rollup 2 for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005. As new documentation is created, I will continue to add to this article.
Setup-related errors
- Component Registration Failure or error code 3 messages appear after upgrading to Update Rollup 2
- Tuner Not Found error appears after upgrading to Update Rollup 2
- Update Rollup 2 setup fails while trying to install KB891593
- Update Rollup 2 setup fails while trying to install KB899337
- Update Rollup 2 setup fails while trying to install KB903157 (also known as KB895572)
- Update Rollup 2 setup fails to detect the .NET Framework 1.1 SP1
- Media Center crashes when launched after installing KB908250 and KB910393 from Windows Update
- Manual steps that can be used to re-register Media Center services in Windows XP Media Center Edition
Content protection errors
- New hotfix available to fix protected content playback errors in Update Rollup 2 for Media Center 2005
- Unified article describing content protection error diagnosis, workarounds and possible root causes
- How to diagnose protected content playback problems
- DRMCap tool to gather log files to help diagnose protected content playback problems
- Workaround that fixes some protected content playback problems
- Installing Windows Media 10 after Update Rollup 2 causes errors while playing protected content
Guide download errors
- Troubleshooting television guide download errors
- Resolving guide download errors caused by the BITS service
- List of all possible guide download errors and suggested resolutions
- Possible workarounds for guide download error code 13
- Possible workaround for guide download error code 20
- Media Center guide download error code 14 caused by BladeRunner Pro
- How to synchronize your system clock to attempt to resolve Media Center guide download errors
Remote control and IR receiver errors
- IR receiver and remote control stops functioning after installing Media Center Update Rollup 2
- Possible cause of remote control button issues related to the HID service
- How to fix IR learning problems that occur after installing Media Center Update Rollup 2
- How to short a Media Center remote control device if it stops working correctly
- Direct download location for Update Rollup 2 for eHome Infrared Receiver for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 (KB912024)
Digital Audio Service errors
- Digital Audio Service error on a machine with an Emuzed Maui TV tuner card
- Updated AVerMedia TV tuner driver now available to fix Digital Audio Service errors
- Description of root causes of Digital Audio Service errors
Miscellaneous errors we have seen
- "Windows - No Disk" error appears when launching Media Center
- TV playback has glitches on a dual core AMD computer
- How to fix 5.1 analog surround sound after installing Update Rollup 2
- TweakMCE no longer works after installing Update Rollup 2
Detailed information about Update Rollup 2 setup
- List of log files produced by Update Rollup 2 setup
- What Update Rollup 2 setup is installing behind the scenes
- How to manually install the pieces of Update Rollup 2
- Links to download Update Rollup 2 without using Windows Update
- Direct download location for October 2006 update rollup for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 (KB925766)
Troubleshooting information for Xbox 360 PC setup
- Xbox 360 PC setup troubleshooting guide
- List of log files produced by Xbox 360 PC setup
- List of knowledge base articles related to configuring an Xbox 360 Media Center Extender
- Possible issue running Xbox 360 PC setup on Windows XP SP3
Community forums that can provide additional assistance