# ok so i need a media player to work..XM **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [March 11, 2008, 6:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801 "2008-03-11T06:33:34Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2008, 8:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/21 "2008-03-11T08:46:24Z")
ugh…what a D!!! ---
**Author:** ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 6:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/22 "2008-03-12T06:50:02Z")
i tried the yahoo widget, says im logged in, but when i hit the channel guide, nothin pops up, so close ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 6:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/23 "2008-03-12T06:52:10Z")
All these widgets and apps probably use the same server/port combo to connect to XM. ---
**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 6:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/24 "2008-03-12T06:59:03Z")
well…ur supposed to be a leet hax0r LZ… help him out…you DOPE ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/25 "2008-03-12T07:01:16Z")
Well I look at it like this… I order hardware and what not from Ingram…The harder they all work the faster I get whatever I need… I am only hurting my self by having them fuck around online… ---
**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/26 "2008-03-12T07:04:01Z")
get sirius? i \<3 sirius ---
**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/27 "2008-03-12T07:04:28Z")
> [@FormulaLS1](#): > > Well I look at it like this… > > I order hardware and what not from Ingram…The harder they all work the faster I get whatever I need… > > I am only hurting my self by having them fuck around online… and you care why?? you are moving for a new job…dummy. ---
**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/28 "2008-03-12T07:04:53Z")
> [@Locutus](#): > > get sirius? i \<3 sirius figures 😛 \<3 ---
**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/29 "2008-03-12T07:08:46Z")
> [@FormulaLS1](#): > > Well I look at it like this… > > I order hardware and what not from Ingram…The harder they all work the faster I get whatever I need… > > I am only hurting my self by having them fuck around online… notrly ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/30 "2008-03-12T07:10:12Z")
It was a joke :lol: If I come up with a way to get around it I will let you know. ---
**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/31 "2008-03-12T07:13:07Z")
Micah, when you get home install uxm. then download a program called thinstall and package UXM with it. Then run it from a flash drive and listen to the stream via media player. may be your best bet (or subscribe and get an XM radio) ---
**Author:** ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/32 "2008-03-12T07:16:23Z")
may try that, but i think i will be getting the radio and subscription next friday ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/33 "2008-03-12T07:17:28Z")
The issue he is having is they are firewalling whatever servers he is trying to get the steaming off of… Running it off a jump drive isn’t going to help ---
**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/34 "2008-03-12T07:19:59Z")
ew…get XM TODAY ---
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/35 "2008-03-12T07:21:03Z")
do you have access to your c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts file? They may have been sloppy and just blocked the domain, not the IP’s ---
**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/36 "2008-03-12T07:23:18Z")
its ingram…im would hope they are smarter than that lol ---
**Author:** ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/37 "2008-03-12T07:24:48Z")
i dont think i will dig that deep lol im just gonna not worry about it til i get the actual XM real deal ---
**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/38 "2008-03-12T07:37:23Z")
C drives are diabled. everything is run off the network ---
**Author:** ![micah](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/micah/32/7257_2.png) [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/39 "2008-03-12T07:37:40Z")
well my C drive is not… INGRAM NOOB ---
**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2008, 7:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801/40 "2008-03-12T07:40:41Z")
> [@MicaH](#): > > well my C drive is not… INGRAM NOOB meh, you have a laptop. those arent disabled. [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-so-i-need-a-media-player-to-work-xm/44801.md?page=3)