Mce 2005 Quest &answ

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Q: When will Media Center Extenders (XBox extender etc) be avilable in UK?
A: at a later date
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Q: Is MCE available in Canada?
A: yes
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Q: does it come with the cables or are they a seperate purchase
A: Windows MCE 2005 ships in a 3-pack from authorized OEM Distributors. other cables and hardware components are a separate purchase.
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Q: Approximately how much will a Media Center Extender cost?
A: Please contact your Authorized OEM Distributor for more details on software/hardware availability and pricing.
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Q: Will Media Centre Edition 2005 available from Windows Update for Media Centre Edition 2004 customer?
A: Not, the upgrade is only available from the original OEM that the MCE 2004 was purchased from.
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Q: Will the Original MCE Remote work with MCE2005.
A: Yes.
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Q: What is the Microsoft Part Number for the remote?
A: The part number for the 3-pack is: A9O-00007.
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Q: Do extenders and xbox extender support widescreen MCE?
A: Not at this time.
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Q: Will MCE 2005 be available through Volume Licensing??
A: No. Windows MCE 2005 is only available through OEM and System Builder Channels.
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Q: Where do we get the OPK for MCE 2005, does it come in the MCE 2005 CD? Do we have to buy XP home or Pro just to get the OPK for MCE?????
A: OPK comes in the 3-pack in countries where MCE is distributed.
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Q: Is the new remote programmable?
A: Unfortunately not at this time.
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Q: Does MCE switch between normal 4:3 broadcasts and widescreen broadcasts when zapping through TV channels. Not all broadcasts are widescreen in Holland.
A: MCE does not support WSS at this time.
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Q: Does MCE support radio channels?
A: Yes, if the hardware includes a Radio tuner.
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Q: Why doesn't this presentation site work with Firefox?
A: not able to answer this question at this time
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Q: so mce 2005 comes with a remote in the oem version?
A: The remote control is a separate purchase from your OEM Distributor.
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Q: What is the North America SKU for MCE2005 for ordering?
A: The part number is M93-00091