[mythtv-users] VERY strange problem -- PVR-150 not detected

Hamish Moffatt hamish at cloud.net.au
Tue Sep 6 04:27:37 UTC 2005


On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 12:17:06PM -0400, Egeekial wrote:
> Okay, I have an Abit VT6x4 Slot1 motherboard for my Mythbox, and for 
> some reason, I think this is the problem. Anyway, I've tried my PVR-150 
> in 3 different PCI slots, and in each one, the card never shows up even 
> with lspci. The card works, because I tried it in another computer, and 
> the PCI slots work, because I tried different cards in them.
> 
> I cannot figure this one out... I have no idea what the problem could 
> be. Does anyone have ANY idea what is going on here?

My guess: your ancient motherboard won't support PCI 2.2, but the PVR-150 
requires it. Google shows someone else reached the same conclusion:
http://www.mythtvtalk.com/forum/archive/o_t/t_1579/card_not_detected_recognized_by_motherboard_pvr_150_mce.html

Hamish
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