gordesky1 Posted January 12, 2006 Share Posted January 12, 2006 my new dell 9300 laptop came with a external tv turner and i whould like too use it with my desktop because it has alot more space for recording tv programs. the problem is the laptop came with media center xp and my desktop ony has winxp pro. is there any free software too use with the tv turner? its a dell Link to post Share on other sites
gordesky1 Posted January 12, 2006 Author Share Posted January 12, 2006 heres what tv turner i got with the dell. http://www.powerswilliams.com/Dell-Angel-U...,c58058,ur.html Link to post Share on other sites
stormy13 Posted January 12, 2006 Share Posted January 12, 2006 Did you try searching at Dell for the drivers? http://support.dell.com/support/downloads/...1&fileid=123515 took about 60 seconds to find. Link to post Share on other sites
gordesky1 Posted January 12, 2006 Author Share Posted January 12, 2006 yep tried that and it worked:) and i even found a good tv tuner software beyond tv:) but the problem is its not free and 21days left and its 69$ seems like its well worth it but dont have the cash right now. is there a free tv tuner software? Link to post Share on other sites
Bruce Posted January 12, 2006 Share Posted January 12, 2006 Free software. http://www.gbpvr.com/ The beyond tv windowsmedia center, snapstream.............are not worth the money, there are free applications as full featured, and less buggy then the junk they would have you pay fo. Link to post Share on other sites
gordesky1 Posted January 12, 2006 Author Share Posted January 12, 2006 that one you posted looks realy good but it wont detect my tv tuner:( any more free ones? Link to post Share on other sites
Bruce Posted January 12, 2006 Share Posted January 12, 2006 I didn't realise it was an Unreliable Silly Bus device. Google for software. Link to post Share on other sites
gordesky1 Posted January 13, 2006 Author Share Posted January 13, 2006 well its a pretty good tv tuner but its ment more for media center. but so far i haveint found any free software. the ony one that i found that works and seems pretty good is that slipsteam one but im not gona pay 69$ for it lol. Link to post Share on other sites
gordesky1 Posted January 19, 2006 Author Share Posted January 19, 2006 well guys i bought windows xp media center off someone for 20$ so now im covered with the best software for my tv turner:) works wonderfull:) Link to post Share on other sites
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