[mythtv-users] pvr 350 not able to record TV

sarvinc at fastmail.fm sarvinc at fastmail.fm
Mon Nov 28 07:56:16 EST 2005


On Monday 28 November 2005 04:08 pm, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> install eeprom modprobe ivtv && modprobe --ignore-install eeprom

I'm not sure how to "install eeprom." I've looked at all the install how to's 
and they don't seem to refer to eeprom either. I'm assuming it's something I 
have to enable in my kernel's .config.

> Should do it, but you would probably be better served to figure out why
> the eeprom module is loading before the ivtv module.  For example, you
> may have init scripts loading the modules in the wrong order, or it may
> simply be because you have something like a BTTV card that's in a PCI
> slot that's closer to 0 (i.e. closer to the processor) than the ivtv
> card's PCI slot.

I do have an ATI card in the AGP slot but that's it.

> Make sure you run "depmod -ae" after modifying modprobe.conf.  Note,
> also, that depending on how your distro has obfuscated modprobe.conf,
> you may need to put this info in a different file (i.e.
> /etc/modules.d/eeprom.modprobe or something).  Check the lists for your
> distro for more details or just use trial and error to get something
> working...
>
> Mike


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