Media center does not

Original title: units media center update

my media center does not work. opening moves the cursor to disappear. tried to download the update day but failed to get a verification code. use 32-bit family vista premium and validator wants xp does not detect the validator of vista, so impossible to download the update. can I uninstall and reinstall Center media from a free source somewhere?  any suggestion is appreciated.

stumbling around forums (for one?) when I read that you can only download via ie. off of chrome, download the cumulative update and voila units media center ready to record live TV. Thanks again for the pointers and for putting up with me. call it fixed.

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