[mythtv-users] HD-3000 QAM dead?

Tom Dombrosky tbdombrosky at gmail.com
Mon Mar 13 13:39:45 UTC 2006


On 3/13/06, Mike <stuff at dustsmoke.com> wrote:
>
> I have had a HD-3000 running with QAM for a couple of months now. Just
> last week everything was blacked out on that card when I tried to use
> it. I can scan and pickup one frequency at 693000000 with a lot of
> useless streams on it. (averthing at around 4-1000 on bandwidth with
> dvbtraffic)
>
> So I tried 8VSB which is working just fine but I'm in a bad location for
> reception. Do you think its possible that QAM can die on this card but
> 8VSB will still work fine? I force installed the kernel over itself just
> to make sure there wasn't anything wrong with the files, put new
> firmware files over the old ones to make sure there wasn't something
> wrong with that. Still, nothing changed. I figured Cox just stopped us
> from doing this but everybody else out here seems to be getting QAM with
> integrated tuners just fine.And what really gets me is it seemed like it
> was working on and off as I rebooted the system for the last couple
> days. But that could have just been a coincidence or something.
>
> -Mike
>

My guess would be that Cox turned it off.  I had the same thing happen to
me.

Tom
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