Remote control for Media Center


  1. Cluent
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    Windows 7 Professional
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    Remote control for Media Center


    This might be obvious, but can you use a remote control with Media Center?
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  3. torrentg
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    Yes, I do all the time. Check my specs out, under "other info."
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  4. Cluent
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    Windows 7 Professional
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    Cool. Is there a very simple remote out there? I don't have a TV or a separate sound system, so just the basics.
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  6. SugarBowl
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    windows 7 ultimate
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    This is the one i have. It works on Win 7 64 bit.

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  7. Cluent
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    Windows 7 Professional
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    I was hoping for something truly simple, like the Apple remote.
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  8. AngelProcesser
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    Then buy a Mac and leave us alone.
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