Black screen implicates video card. Is Vista an upgrade from XP? If so, did
you have integrated graphics on your unit prior to NVidia?
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Gistcheckin
"wk" wrote:
>
> Still searching for a solution for the WMC problem.
>
> I'm turning away from blaming the Vista updates.
> I have succeeded in deleting these five through Configuration srceen \
> Programs and parts \ Updates installed , and restarted each time.
> KB 929 123, KB 931 213, KB 933 566, KB 905 866, KB 936 825
> They are the ones after 13-6-2007 . Didn't help.
>
> But ... The menu option System Recovery -reset to situation of 14-6-2007
> still doesn't work ('Failure during execution').
>
> Right now I was checking (by mans of Notepad) the WER-reports, sorted by
> time, counting down from midnight (end-of-)14-06-2007 in
> C:\Program Data\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive
> and I'm finding reports of interrupts at least dating back to the time of ...
> installing the newly bought Norton Symantec Internet Security
>
> By the way: shutting down the firewall (for 15 minutes) didn't help either.
>
> Strangely: If I succeed in starting up a piece of music during the nine
> seconds WMC 'is working', the piece will finish playing that one (4 min),
> even though the screen has turned black exept for the good old report 'WMC
> doesn't work any more - Looking for a solution - We have a problem and the
> program will shut down automatically - We'll notify you when a solution is
> available'. Memory is apparently large enough for this music playing, not for
> radio or television. Looking at a picture is rudely terminated after the
> famous nine seconds.
>
> I have been downloading an update from nVidia as well. Haven't tried yet
> wether the problem would lie somewhere there.
>
> Pray someone 'will notify a solution is available'
>
>
>
> "Gistcheckin" wrote:
>
> > NAV has been a problem. You may wish to uninstall the software and reinstall
> > after updating.
> > --
> > Gistcheckin
> >
> >
> > "wk" wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks! - There you have a point.
> > > It might very well be the firewall.
> > > I did also install (last wednesday) a new one year's term for Norton
> > > Symantec Internet Security, after the three months pre-installed period.
> > >
> > > In the mean time I have been trying this afternoon to get things right
> > > through the menu program System Recovery :
> > > to put things back to the state of different days, two, three or four days
> > > ago.
> > > But it refuses to work: 'failure occurred - no setback executed'.
> > >
> > > I'll try that again with the firewall disabled. Who knows ....
> > >
> > >
> > > "Gistcheckin" wrote:
> > >
> > > > In addition, you might try disabling AV software and firewall until the kb
> > > > installations are completed.
> > > > --
> > > > Gistcheckin
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Gistcheckin" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Try uninstalling all of the new updates. Reinstall them one by one and be
> > > > > sure to reboot the system after each install.
> > > > > --
> > > > > Gistcheckin
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > "wk" wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > it's: Home Premium
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have tried some Packard Bell updates (Computer was first installed
> > > > > > mid-march '07)
> > > > > > After posting the mssage have installed a new TV-tunercard program.
> > > > > > That only made things worse: Just befor shutting down it reports : do all
> > > > > > the tuning all over again.
> > > > > > Shutting down happens no matter what options I choose in WMCenter.
> > > > > > (Mail and internet stay unaffected)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Gistcheckin" wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > What version of Vista are you using?
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > Gistcheckin
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > "wk" wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > In addition:I get a message shown:
> > > > > > > > Update control for Windows Media Center-storage is not functioning anymore
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > * From the dutch discussion platform: Tom Bruylandt is having different but
> > > > > > > > analogue problems *
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > "wk" wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Vista Updates affect Windows Media Center
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > After having updated Vista on my Packard Bell iMedia J6480 with the same six
> > > > > > > > > KB929123
> > > > > > > > > KB890830
> > > > > > > > > KB936825
> > > > > > > > > KB905866
> > > > > > > > > KB933566
> > > > > > > > > KB931213
> > > > > > > > > my Windows Media Center won't work anymore.
> > > > > > > > > It starts up all right, the menu is functioning but ..
> > > > > > > > > No matter what menu options I choose, after ten seconds Windows Media Center
> > > > > > > > > is automatically blocked. 'WMC doesn't work any more - Looking for a solution
> > > > > > > > > - We have a problem and the program will shut down automatically - We'll
> > > > > > > > > notify you when a sloution is available'
> > > > > > > > >
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