[mythtv-users] Nova-T PCI has disappeared

David Watkins watkinshome at gmail.com
Mon Nov 10 16:07:33 UTC 2008


On 10/11/2008, Paul Clark <battledean at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have 2 Nova-Ts in my mythbox, they show as the following when I do lspci:
>
> 01:08.0 Multimedia video controller: Conexant CX23880/1/2/3 PCI Video and
> Audio Decoder (rev 05)
> 01:08.2 Multimedia controller: Conexant CX23880/1/2/3 PCI Video and Audio
> Decoder [MPEG Port] (rev 05)
> 01:08.4 Multimedia controller: Conexant CX23880/1/2/3 PCI Video and Audio
> Decoder [IR Port] (rev 05)
> 01:09.0 Multimedia video controller: Conexant CX23880/1/2/3 PCI Video and
> Audio Decoder (rev 05)
> 01:09.2 Multimedia controller: Conexant CX23880/1/2/3 PCI Video and Audio
> Decoder [MPEG Port] (rev 05)
> 01:09.4 Multimedia controller: Conexant CX23880/1/2/3 PCI Video and Audio
> Decoder [IR Port] (rev 05)
>
> Paul
>
> 2008/11/10 Roy Lofthouse <lofty69 at gmail.com>
>
> > 2008/11/10 David Watkins <watkinshome at gmail.com>:
> > >> There is no frontend adapter showing at all in /dev/dvb
> > >>
> > >> and a modprobe budget does add the modules without error but still no
> > >> adapter frontend in /dev/dvb.
> > >
> > >
> > > I always had to modprobe cx88_dvb when my Nova-Ts failed to be
> autodetected.
> > >
> > > .. but if lspci isn't showing anything maybe you have some more serious
> problem.
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> >
> > Isn't the Nova-t the Philips SAA7146 that is showing?

Actually you could be right about that.  It's just I remember seeing
something a bit more obvious when was looking at my system, but I'm
not in front of it right now to check.  Sorry if I misled you.

The conexant stuff that Paul posted definitely looks familiar.


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