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    satelite Tv on MCE laptop

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by tonmax, Sep 13, 2006.

  1. tonmax

    tonmax Notebook Enthusiast

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    How can u configure your MCE laptop to receive digital satelite signals?
    What software(s)/ equipment do you need?
     
    tonmax, Sep 13, 2006
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    You would need, at the very least, a TV tuner card, either external or internal.
     
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    which one would u suggest?
    I'm really new to this area
     
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    For sat tv you will need the set top box to decode the signal.
    Cable cards are for cable tv and provided by the cable company.
    GL
     
    Sykotic, Sep 15, 2006
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