[mythtv-users] pvr 250 and pvr 500 in same box

Garry Cook garrycook at gmail.com
Fri Sep 23 15:12:58 UTC 2005


On 9/23/05, John P. Hoke <john.hoke at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I would have to agree with Joe... I added a PVR150 to a box with a PVR250
> last night, and all I needed to do was grab the ivtv-firmware-audio package
> and it all worked seamlessly.
>
> One thing I have noticed is if I reboot my BE the PVR150 ends up thinking
> it is a PVR250, but if i do a cold boot it gets recognized properly. I have
> reproduced this error and solution a number of times over the past 24 hrs in
> an attempt to get things working ...
>
> Something to think about ;(
>
> On 9/23/05, joe.white at wachovia.com < joe.white at wachovia.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > oops. hit the wrong button in my last message.
> >
> > I just added a pvr500 to my FC4 box this past weekend. When I set the
> > ATrpms repository to TESTING and tried to # yum install
> > ivtv-firmware-audio as per Jarod's guide, I got nothing. I had to go and
> > pull the rpm down manually. Dunno is that would cause what you are seeing,
> > but it might help.
> >
> > Joe White
> >
> > mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org wrote on 09/23/2005 10:12:06 AM:
> >
> > > Has anyone gotten a hauppauge pvr 250 and pvr 500 working in the same
> > box?
> > >
> > > I tried it on fc4 with the 0.3.8 ivtv drivers and get picture and
> > sound on
> > > the 250, great picture on both inputs of the 500 but no sound on the
> > 500
> > > at all.
> > >
> > > if someone out there has any ideas, I'd love to hear em.
> > >
> >
>  I've been running a PVR-500 and two PVR-250s in the same box for a few
months now. I have NOT upgraded the firmware, and the video and sound both
work flawlessly. At fist this was not the case, as one of the tuners on the
500 had jerky video and no sound. I fixed the issue by changing the shared
IRQs in the BIOS.
 --g
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