On Fri, 18 May 2012 06:46:46 -0700
"Richard C. Steffens" <[email protected]> dijo:

>On 05/17/2012 11:20 PM, Bill Ensley wrote:
>> You will not be able to use the card to view your cable.
>>
>> About 2 years ago, they moved to a complete digital system that the
>> old WinTV and Hauppage cards cannot read.
>>
>> I very likely gave Free Geek that card, I have a very nice expensive
>> Hauppage paperweight as well.

>If I understand their system correctly, that's mostly true. However, I 
>remember something about channels 2-3x (can't remember if it's 31, 32
>or something else) are still available as analog. So, if John is only 
>getting basic cable, it might work.

I do have just basic cable, and have no plans to add more. I suppose I
could just give it a shot and see what happens. I gave Free Geek only
$5 for it, so it's not worth bothering to return. 

Or I could try to figure out what card is guaranteed to work. Maybe
Comcast would know. Nah. I'm still dreaming.
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