MCE 2005 and 2004

[Guest]

What are the diffrences between Windows Xp media center 2004 and 2005?
Can i use a Media center extender with Mce 2004?
Is it worth itb to upgrade my Hewlett Packard Media Center m370n Desktop
Computer with Mce 2004 to mce 2005?

Thnx
-Greg

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

You should consult the experts in the Windows Media Center newsgroup:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windows.mediacenter

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| What are the diffrences between Windows Xp media center 2004 and 2005?
| Can i use a Media center extender with Mce 2004?
| Is it worth itb to upgrade my Hewlett Packard Media Center m370n Desktop
| Computer with Mce 2004 to mce 2005?
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| Thnx
| -Greg

 

[Cari \(MS-MVP\)]

Media Center Extenders can only be used on MCE 2005.

The first thing you should do is check with HP as to compatibility for your
MCE with 2005 and if they offer an upgrade.