[mythtv-users] PVR-250/350: How to determine tuner type

Timo Boettcher spida at gmx.net
Sun Feb 15 14:14:04 EST 2004


Hi Thomas,

* Thomas Börkel <thomas at boerkel.de>, Sunday, February 15, 2004, 7:10:06 PM:

> HI!

> Andrew Dodd wrote:

>> I think this is "normal" - the philips or temic tuner sticker is ALWAYS under
>> the Hauppauge sticker.
>> 
>> But the salesperson is probably not going to allow you to remove the stickers.  :(

> Right.

>> Too bad Thomas lives in one of the few European countries where the new
>> incompatible tuner has been reported to exist.  (I THINK there have been a few
>> German reports in the ivtv list, I know they were all people in Europe.)

> Can I determine the type when I have the card sitting in my PCI slot
> (via some command)?

just run "modprobe tveeprom" when you have the ivtv-driver installed.
That module will list some info in your kernel-log (run dmesg to see
it).



 Timo



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