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OPK Preinstallationof Windows MediaCenter Edition 2005

Connecting Power Supply to Video, Firewire/USB, Fan, LCD Display, Hard Drive, DVD Recorder and 4-Pin & 20-Pin connectors to Motherboard.

Connecting EIDE controller cable to motherboard and DVD Recorder Drive.

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Connecting Serial Hard Drive cable to motherboard and Hard Drive.

Installing Video, Tuner, Sound, & Firewire/USB Cards.

Step By Step Process to Build A Media Center Edition Computer in an Appliance Form Factor (Recommended Configuration) Hardware Compatibility List – Suggested DVD Decoders

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Moving forward: supported TV tuner cards will be identified by the logo.

List of logo’d products will grow over time – check back with distribution regularly.

Moving forward: supported graphics cards will be identified by the logo.

Formal logo approval for these cards is pending (Due 3 Sept 2004).

This is an initial list of cards that have tested well with MCE 2005.

Internet Connection – Minimum and Recommended

NEW! Designed for Windows XP MCE logo program.

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Components require specific drivers, software & testing to work with MCE this is not your standard PC.Large Hard Drive These are optional components for System Builders, but highly recommended.Media Center PC Components Key Hardware to Build a Media Center PC Configure your display settings appropriately – looks great on a big screen!.Configure your Media Center UI prior to the demo (set up wizard is great, but is not good demo content).Confirm you have good demo content on the MC PC: music, photos, videos, recorded TV files (preferably at least 1 HD clip).Prior to demo, sign into 3rd party services (MSN TV, Napster, MovieLink) you want to visit during demo.Confirm you have high-speed Internet access (need this for Online Spotlight demo).Optional: blank CDs,DVDs + digital camera.Media Center PC Demo Equipment Checklist.

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How to Demo Windows XP MCE 2005 Demo Logistics (Important!) Push the ever-expanding value prop for Media Center through 3rd party add-on services & apps for Media Center (ESPN, Movielink, Napster, etc.).Good selling point: free TV listing service.Try and pitch usage scenarios not features (day in the life if you had this in your home).Focus on the entertainment aspects of MCE that most interest the customer – photos, videos, music, TV, etc – there’s bound to be something that speaks to them.Always start on the regular Windows desktop – show this is a computer that can also do entertainment > important for the value proposition & competitive differentiation (can other PVR devices also surf the web and do email?).Follow the MCE 2005 demo script (provided) as your guide.After an intro to the product, let the customer use the remote.Pay attention to the details (equipment, necessary hookups/connections).Introduces a new computer usage scenario for most consumers – they must ‘see to believe’ (‘Can a computer do that?’).Product demos are crucial part of the marketing/selling of MCE 2005.How to Demo Windows XP MCE 2005 Overview & Content Tips Desktop + Media Center experiences on hi-res display.Media Center experiences on TV display Secondary PC connected to hi-res display (Plasma, HDTV, …).PC connected to PC Monitor (VGA, LCD) Media Center experiences on PC monitor Remote Control + Mouse/keyboard Media Center PC configurations Primary PC connected to PC Monitor and TV TV (Optional) Broadcast TV Media Center PC IR Remote Sensor Remote Control.Media Center messaging Audience: Positioning: Messaging: Tenets: Supports: Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005for System Builders John Straumann Technology Specialist Microsoft Canada the home PC so the digital entertainment you want… TV & PVR Music & Radio Pictures & Video DVDs Movies & Content