[mythtv-users] Mandriva and PVR150 - Hardware upgrade/system reinstall results in no output

Brian J. Murrell brian at interlinx.bc.ca
Thu Sep 15 19:35:14 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 15:32 -0400, Ryan Steffes wrote:
> Everything I do to upgrade my MythTV machine always comes back to bite
> me in the butt.  I upgraded my motherboard to one with on board S/PDIF
> out and a gigabite ethernet nic.  In the process I managed to hose my
> linux install and had to reinstall everything.  Fortunately I only
> hosed the /usr/ and / partitions, so all my old video is intact.
> However, now I can't get my PVR150 to work.  It appears to load just
> fine, but cat /dev/video0 just does absolutely nothing.  I've attached
> my dmesg output, and emailed the ivtv but haven't gotten a response
> yet.  Searching for this issue seems to give a few hits of people with
> the same problem, but no one apparently resolving it.  I'm using the
> "recommended" firmware.
> 
> Using 2.6.11-6mdk kernel

Why don't you just use Thac's (or the contrib's) mm kernel and put
yourself out of the pain.

b.

-- 
My other computer is your Microsoft Windows server.

Brian J. Murrell
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