[mythtv-users] pcHDTV 5500 dead?

[Jonno]

On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>
wrote:

> On 09/09/2014 11:59 AM, Jonno wrote:
>
>> I've been using a pcHDTV 5500 tuner card for OTA programming in my system
>> since 2008. A couple of weeks ago it stopped recording and could never tune
>> in to my stations.
>> I've made sure the signal is good by going directly into my tv.
>> The channel scan doesn't find any signals.
>>
>> Is there something else I can try to debug the card before I replace it?
>>
>
> I've found with mine that if they try to tune a channel that's not
> airing/not where we think it is (so it doesn't lock), they get "locked up"
> such that they need to be powered off, then on again to be able to tune
> anything.  Perhaps worth a try if you haven't (if you've only rebooted or
> something).
>
> Mike
>
>
Thanks for the suggestion. Will try this evening.
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