[mythtv-users] HD-PVR failure
Jim Morton
Jim at Morton.hrcoxmail.com
Fri Dec 3 19:43:15 UTC 2010
On 12/3/2010 2:36 PM, James Orr wrote:
> All of a sudden (after 6 months of no problems), I'm getting recording
> failures on my HD-PVR
>
> 2010-12-03 13:32:21.271 TVRec(7): ASK_RECORDING 7 28 0 0
> 2010-12-03 13:32:33.552 MainServer::ANN Playback
> 2010-12-03 13:32:33.569 adding: frontend1 as a client (events: 0)
> 2010-12-03 13:32:33.629 TVRec(7): Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
> 2010-12-03 13:32:33.747 TVRec(7): HW Tuner: 7->7
> 2010-12-03 13:32:43.839 Channel(/dev/video0) Error:
> SetInputAndFormat(7, NTSC)
> while setting input (v4l v2)
> eno: Connection timed out (110)
> 2010-12-03 13:32:53.899 Channel(/dev/video0) Error:
> SetInputAndFormat(7, NTSC)
> while setting format (v4l v2)
> eno: Connection timed out (110)
> 2010-12-03 13:33:03.929 Channel(/dev/video0) Error:
> SetInputAndFormat(7, ATSC)
> while setting input (v4l v2)
> eno: Connection timed out (110)
> 2010-12-03 13:33:13.959 Channel(/dev/video0) Error:
> SetInputAndFormat(7, ATSC)
> while setting format (v4l v2)
> eno: Connection timed out (110)
>
> After I switch the HD-PVR off then back on, it starts working again.
> This has happened twice in the past week, with no problems in the
> past 6 months. I have not done any recent upgrades or changes to the
> system. I am using the RCA audio inputs as the digital was causing
> problems before.
>
I was getting a lot of these failures, every couple of days, and what
finally seemed to fix it was unplugging the composite cables at both
ends, cleaning the connections and replugging. I haven't had a failure
since then, about 2 months I guess.
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