[mythtv-users] HD-PVR question about lights

Don Brett dlbrett at zoominternet.net
Sun Nov 29 16:01:25 UTC 2015


On 11/22/2015 10:48 PM, David Caruso wrote:
> On 11/22/2015 8:12 PM, Don Brett wrote:
>> My Haupaugge HD-PVR box stopped working, so I bought one on ebay. The 
>> first thing I noticed was the front panel lights, it went straight to 
>> blue.
>>
>> On the old box, the yellow came on for a couple of seconds, then the 
>> blue light.  On this box...no yellow light, just the blue. Can 
>> someone confirm the sequence; is it yellow, then blue.  If blue only, 
>> does it imply a fault?
>>
>
> When I power on my HD-PVR 1212s I see the yellow status LED come on 
> for a second or so and then it will go out.  The blue power LED will 
> then come on and remain lit.  In cases where the yellow LED fails to 
> light I've never managed successful recordings.
>
> My experience has been if the yellow LED doesn't come on at power up 
> then the HD-PVR's power supply/adapter has died.  A new power supply 
> has always fixed the problem (and hopefully will continue to do so).
>
> -Dave
>
>
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Thanks for the info.  I also tried connecting it to a Win7 box, no luck 
there either; when attempting to load current driver, it couldn't detect 
working hardware....I returned the Hd PVR box.



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