[mythtv-users] pvr 150 mce troubles

David at kurowski.net David at kurowski.net
Tue Jan 3 00:28:36 UTC 2006


> On 1/2/06, David at kurowski.net <David at kurowski.net> wrote:
>>
>> Have been monitoring list for awhile and am now starting my myth
>> project.
>> Will have separarte back end and front end. Has anyone had this problem?
>>
>> Building a backend server to run mythtv.
>>
>> motherboard gigabyte ga-k8nf-9
>> cpu 3200+
>> 1 gig memory
>> 2 ide drives and 2 sata
>> video card asus n6200tc
>> 1 sony dvd-rw
>> 2- wintv-pvr-150mce model 1042
>> nosystem installed yet
>>
>> On boot-up with the 2 pvr 150 cards installed system freezes before
>> POST.
>> When one of the pvr card is removed system boots fine. Either card can
>> be
>> removed and have tried all pci slots with same results.
>>
>
> David,
>
> A couple things come to mind.  I would make sure to have the most
> up-to-date
> BIOS that is available (version F10 at the moment).  If that doesn't take
> care of it, you might have too small a power supply.
>
> I'm not running PVR150's on a Gigabyte board, nor on an NForce 4 board, so
> I
> can't suggest much else.  I do have 2 PVR150's in a single system, but
> that
> system uses an ASUS P4PE motherboard (Intel i845PE chipset).
>
> Carl Fongheiser
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Carl

Sorry not to have mentione ps. It is an antec 380 truepower 2, have
downloaded F10, and have sent inquire to hauppauge and gigabyte.

David



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