Windows Media Center Rage (xbox 360)

basically it was working great until about a month ago, now it refuses to connect to my 360 and i have tried re connecting the extender and it keeps coming up with configuration error, i have foreworded the correct ports, allowed the correct incoming
and outgoing firewall exeptions, i have cleared my certificates i even turned it on and off and re-installed in despiration, i am about ready to destroy the console, please tell me someone can help

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issues with W.Media Player

Hello

Set up Windows Media Center with Xbox 360

• Set up Windows Media Center on Xbox 360 (Windows 7)
  
• Set up Windows Media Center on Xbox 360 (Windows Vista)
  
• Support for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
  

Note You can also stream music, pictures, and video to your Xbox 360 console using Windows Media Player or the Zune software.

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Troubleshoot Windows Media Center

 

Connect the Xbox 360 to Windows Media Center

By pairing the Xbox 360 with Windows Media Center you can stream movies, music, pictures, and media. Connecting the 360 with your Windows Media Center is actually very easy see below. Official site directions

NOTE: If you were previously using your Xbox 360 with a Windows Media Center XP Based PC, you will need to remove the existing connection.

To remove an existing xp account

• [1]On the Windows XP Media Center PC
  [2]Click Start, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, point to Media Center, and then click Media Center Extender Manager.
  [3]Select your Xbox 360 and click Properties.
  [4]Click Remove.
  [5]Click Yes to confirm removal.

On the Windows Vista or Windows 7 Media Center PC

1. Click Start, Windows Media Center.
2. Select Task, Settings.
3. Select Extender.
4. Select your Xbox 360 Media Center Extender.
5. Select Uninstall.

On Xbox 360

1. On Xbox 360, go to My Xbox and then System Settings, then select Computers.
2. Select Windows Media Center, and then press the A button.
3. Select Disconnect.
4. Press the B button until you return back to the System Settings.

If you didn't have to remove a previous connection start here.

STEP 1

1. Gather Setup Key from Xbox 360
2. Press the Media Center Start button on the remote or go to My Xbox, then select Windows Media Center. Advance through the on-screen instructions to obtain the 8-digit Media Center Setup Key. Write this key down.

STEP 2
Add Extender

1. At the Windows Vista or Windows 7 Media Center PC, launch Windows Media Center. Select Start, Windows Media Center.
2. Select Tasks, Add Extender.
3. When prompted, provide the 8-digit setup key you received from your Xbox 360.
4. Complete the Extender setup.