Category Archives: Zune

I found out why Zune 4.0 was killing the Internet for me

Posted on 2009-09-18 by Joker

Today I woke up early & couldn’t go back to sleep. I just remembered something is that I’ve installed some updates on my computer & realized that it might be Microsoft restricting the tcpip.sys file to 10 half open TCP … Continue reading →

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Internet slowdown caused by the Zune 4.0 software

Posted on 2009-09-17 by Joker

Well because the 4.0 version of the Zune software insists on downloading the same files over & over again even though I had told it not to in version 3.1 by marking it as played it insists on downloading stuff … Continue reading →

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New firmware for the Zune 120

Posted on 2009-09-17 by Joker

Well I installed the new firmware on my Zune 120 today & it installed without any issues. I will say this in Microsoft’s defense they didn’t change my setting for the wireless like they did with all previous firmware updates. … Continue reading →

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Another issue with the marketplace

Posted on 2009-09-16 by Joker

Well yesterday Zune said “We have great freebies this week! TV: 30 Rock and Psych. MP3s: Simian Mobile Disco and Mayer Hawthorne. Grab them at Zune Marketplace now!” yesterday on twitter but for the life of me I can’t tell … Continue reading →

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Another issue with the Zune software

Posted on 2009-09-15 by Joker

Well I just remembered another issue that I’ve been having with the Zune software & apparently the 4.0 version didn’t fix it either. I have episodes from my podcasts showing up in my music & video collections. Obviously the audio … Continue reading →

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