On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 22:26 -0500, Ryan Watts wrote:
> Hey Jim,
> 
> Thanks for the reply.  I haven't had a chance to mess with it lately,
> but I did try a few things.
> 
> The first link you sent appears to be for the ivtv driver and not the
> cx18 I think.  I tried doing a "modprobe cx18 newi2c=1" and it gives
> me an 'unrecognized parameter' error.
> 
> I think the eeprom must be at a different address or it has a totally
> different rom layout.
> 

You can also use modinfo cx18 to get what parameters are supported.

newi2c does not appear to be one.

there is a debug parm with a list of bitmask values

> I'll see if I can try playing with some more after the weekend.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ryan
> 
> 
> On Feb 8, 2008 6:50 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>         Ryan Watts wrote:
>         > Hans,
>         >
>         > I was wondering if you have figured out any of the
>         differences
>         > between  the 74021 and 74041.  I have a 74041 and have tried
>         several
>         > different linux distributions and kernel versions and I get
>         > approximately the same error output from dmesg.
>         >
>         > Mythbuntu 7.01
>         > Kernel 2.6.22-14
>         > Latest driver as of 1/30/2008
>         >
>         
>         > [snip]
>         > I get the same "tveeprom 1-0050: Huh, no eeprom present
>         (err=-121)?"
>         > error with different kernels.  I tried to find out what
>         error -121 is,
>         > but could not determine much from the i2c code.  I modified
>         the code
>         > to force an eeprom dump, but I have no idea if it is the
>         actual
>         > eeprom. (I couldn't decode it using the info in the cx18
>         source)
>         >
>         > Anyhow, I am a computer engineer and would love to help
>         out.  I am
>         > really excited about getting this card going in my linux
>         box.  Let me
>         > know what I need to do to help. (Are there any specs from
>         hauppauge on
>         > the 74041?)
>         >
>         >
>         > Thanks,
>         > Ryan
>         
>         Hi Ryan,
>         
>         I have the same eeprom error problems you have. I tried the
>         following
>         troubleshooting step, but it didn't help me:
>         
> http://ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Troubleshooting#Error:_Huh.2C_no_eeprom_present_.28err.3D-121.29.3F
>         
>         I also tested my card in Windows to be sure it works.
>         
>         I posted my info on the users list which is archived here:
>         http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/users/37475
>         
>         I tried again a night or two ago with the latest code and
>         still have the
>         same problems.
>         
>         Thanks,
>         Jim
>         
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