A scheduled recording is not recorded in Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 (905594)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005

SYMPTOMS

After you schedule a recording in Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005, the scheduled recording is not recorded.

CAUSE

This problem occurs if the following conditions are true:
  1. You schedule a recording in Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005.
  2. You quit Media Center, and then you immediately put the Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005-based computer into standby or hibernation.
  3. The recording is scheduled to start within 10 minutes from the time that you put the Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005-based computer into standby or hibernation.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, use either of the following methods.

Method 1

Do not quit Media Center before you put the Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005-based computer into standby or hibernation.

Method 2

After you schedule a recording in Media Center, wait for a minute before you put the Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005-based computer into standby or hibernation.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

MORE INFORMATION

Media Center Technical Support

Because Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition was included with your hardware device or system, the hardware manufacturer provides technical support and assistance for this software. Your manufacturer may have customized the installation with unique components such as specific device drivers and optional settings to maximize the performance of that manufacturer's hardware. If you require technical help with Windows XP Media Center Edition, contact your manufacturer directly because the manufacturer is best qualified to support the software that the manufacturer has installed on the hardware.

You can also visit the Windows XP Media Center Edition product information Web site at the following Microsoft Web site: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/mediacenter/

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/30/2005
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