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Got your Media Center PC? Got your Xbox 360? Is your home network up and running? It’s time to bring room-to-room entertainment to your home!
Networking your Xbox 360 and Media Center PC
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Connect your Xbox 360 to your Media Center PC
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Media Center Extender: Improve your network performance
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Wireless home networking recommendations
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Troubleshoot network firewall issues

Are you having trouble connecting your Xbox 360 to your Media Center PC because of firewall-related issues? We’ve compiled some information to help you troubleshoot the issues.

Choose your firewall from the list below.
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If your firewall solution is not listed, here is the information you’re most likely going to need to configure your firewall:
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FAQ: Media Center and Xbox 360
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