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gbates

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media centre 16 security upgrade required
« on: February 06, 2012, 08:58:24 pm »

can anybody throw any light on this development.
have just reinstalled mc16 after new motherboard and now mc16 locks up with an overiding message " security upgrade required"?
seems to be linked with drm issues?// ?
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Re: media centre 16 security upgrade required
« Reply #1 on: February 06, 2012, 09:46:38 pm »

Windows Media DRM?   Try playing them with WMP.
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Re: media centre 16 security upgrade required
« Reply #2 on: February 07, 2012, 04:07:29 am »

hi and thanks yr reply.
i have thousands of tracks which is why i dont use wmp but in any case this message occurs even before i have selected any tracks to play as well as locking up so i dont know which is the culprit?
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Re: media centre 16 security upgrade required
« Reply #3 on: February 07, 2012, 06:52:03 am »

It may happen on auto import.  Using WMP might install new components.  The Microsoft site has other alternative methods.
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