John Drescher wrote:
> On 4/9/07, Ronald Vanschoren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I'm having a problem with the second tuner of a PVR-500 card.
>>
>> My setup:
>> VIA EPIA EN12000E 1200MHz Fanless LVDS MiniITX
>> Hauppauge WIN PVR-500MCE
>> Ubuntu 6.10 installed using this tutorial:
>> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MythTV (option "Combined Backend
>> Frontend")
>>
>>
>> This install Linux Kernel 2.6.17
>> "cat /proc/version" gives:
>>    Linux version 2.6.17-10-386 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 4.1.2
>> 20060928 (prerelease) (Ubuntu 4.1.1-13ubuntu5)) #2 Tue Dec 5 22:26:18
>> UTC 2006 (Ubuntu 2.6.17-10.34-386)
>>
>>
>>
>> The ivtv driver version installed is: 0.7.3
>>
>> The error I see is (full trace below):
>> Apr  9 16:19:11 lrn-mythtv kernel: [17179604.512000] ivtv1: Correcting
>> tveeprom data: no radio present on second unit
>> Apr  9 16:19:11 lrn-mythtv kernel: [17179605.356000] ivtv1: loaded
>> v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (262144 bytes)
>> Apr  9 16:19:11 lrn-mythtv kernel: [17179613.564000] ivtv1 warning: 1000
>> ms time out waiting for firmware
>> Apr  9 16:19:11 lrn-mythtv kernel: [17179613.564000] ivtv1 warning:
>> Failed api call 0x00000080 with result 0xfffffff0
>> Apr  9 16:19:11 lrn-mythtv kernel: [17179613.564000] ivtv1 warning:
>> Encoder firmware dead!
>>
>>
>> If I unload and reload the ivtv module (using modprobe), the third time
>> I get the following error:
>> Apr  9 16:36:17 lrn-mythtv kernel: [17180646.800000] ivtv1 warning:
>> Encoder mailbox not found
>> Apr  9 16:36:17 lrn-mythtv kernel: [17180646.836000] ivtv1 warning:
>> Decoder mailbox not found
>> Apr  9 16:36:17 lrn-mythtv kernel: [17180646.844000] ivtv: probe of
>> 0000:02:09.0 failed with error -12
>>
>>
>> These are the md5 checksums of the firmware I'm using:
>> 305dba74bbe5905447add8883f3ecb68  /lib/firmware/v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw
>> 9b39b3d3bba1ce2da40f82ef0c50ef48  /lib/firmware/v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw
>> 99836e41ccb28c7b373e87686f93712a  /lib/firmware/v4l-cx25840.fw
>> ffed594f0edea15de8c19cfd13bc4adf  /lib/firmware/v4l-pvrusb2-24xxx-01.fw
>> 3b7288416144467369ed2b5b10cf931d  /lib/firmware/v4l-pvrusb2-29xxx-01.fw
>>
>> Which are the same as the firmware you can download at:
>> http://dl.ivtvdriver.org/ivtv/firmware/firmware.tar.gz
>>
>>
>> Does anybody have any idea what could be going on? The first tuner works
>> perfect.
>>
> You have an old kernel that does not have the LNA patch (to turn it
> on) for the PVR500. Either upgrade to a 2.6.18 kernel or above or find
> the patch in the archives.
>
> John
The issue I have isn't about bad picture. The first tuner has no issues, 
the second tuner is not working at all (cfr traces).
The other patch in the post you linked seems to be for the Samsung 
tuners; my PVR 500 has the Philips tuners (FQ1216AME).

gr.

Ronald

_______________________________________________
ivtv-users mailing list
[email protected]
http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users

Reply via email to