A new problem I came across is that the Hauppauge remote supplied with the Satellite cards didn’t seem to control anything outside of MediaPortal (asides from the green power button, which simply loaded the Windows Media Centre software!). Clearly this would be a problem - particularly as I am using external applications such as PowerDVD [...]
So, I had a spare half hour last night, and figured I may as well fit the two DVB-S2 cards into the PC.
They slotted into the two PCI slots quite happily, and I installed all the drivers off the supplied CD, along with the Hauppage software (I may not use PowerCinema but it seems that [...]
Finally! I’ve not had chance to fit them yet, but the two Hauppage DVB-S2 PCI cards have turned up at long last.
Friday evening should be test-fit time…
In the meantime, here is a nice photo of the remote…
