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Microsoft's revenge

Advantages: Looks good, fits good, plays DVDs and you can rip them
Disadvantages: Media Center, strange design, strange remote and flashing standby mode

I have been using this machine for almost two years (? - is it possible?) and indeed at first I was amazed by the possibilities. Afterwards, I was shocked by what it cannot do. Why Microsoft doesn't implement ANY management of internet radios in their "Media" Center? No idea. Why the music management is so poor (compared to iTunes)? Why there is no Movie database management? Why I cannot rename a recorded TV programme? I was very disappointed discovering ...
...by the Windows settings, that I had to buy a set-top box anyway. So after a year of recording analogue TV, the fun was over. No TV on Media Center, no recordings. Not mentioning another remote on our table. Remote? Why the hell Microsoft doesn't provide Language(Audio) and Title buttons on their remote? It is incredibly complicated to set the audio track once a movie has started. To the PC itself - it gets noisy when solving something (gets hot ...

Ondrejrudolf 17.10.2007 (11.10.2007) · Read full review
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