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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>First, I will admit … I am a midnewbie.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I’ve done quite a bit of research before starting this project and up until this point have worked my way through plenty of obstacles.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The problem I have been unable to shake now though is trying to get the pcHDTV-3000 to work with FC3 and kernel 2.6.10_1.700_FC3smp.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This is the hardware I currently have on the machine:</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Asus P5AD2 Premium Motherboard</FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Pentium 540 3.2GHz LGA775 </FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>1GB of DDR2 RAM</FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Gigabyte nVidia 6600GT RT pci-16x</FONT></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>pcHDTV-3000</FONT></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>I have been following Jarod’s Guide fairly close so far (with some exceptions where I had to use “alternative” means to get things to work … by the way, GREAT guide Jarod, you da bomb).<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>After installing the pcHDTV drivers, I go to check the dtvsignal for the pcHDTV, I get 000 as my strength.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I have a Terk Off-Air HDTV antenna and live less than 14 miles from where all the broadcasts originate with a clear line-of-sight.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I’ve done 2 different types of setup to try and get this working (drivers from the CD and new drivers from pcHDTV for FC3).</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>a)<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Go to the directory where the downloads are saved and run ‘make’ and ‘make install’<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>[no errors]</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>b)<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>‘make udev’</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>c)<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>modprobe cx88-dvb</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>d)<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>dmesg [no errors]</FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>I then try and run the ‘dtvsignal /dev/video0 xx’ or ‘dtvsignal /dev/video4linux xx’ (where xx is a frequency assignment for dtv stations in my area – I do not know which to link to /dev/dtv ).<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I then get the 000 for the signal strength.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I’m sort of lost on what other options to try next.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I’m not even sure if I’ve screwed things up by trying both versions of the pcHDTV software from the CD and the website.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I have seen other web sites that have “install” install instructions but they are either not for FC3 or 2.6.10 or are so vague, this poor midnewbie can’t quite comprehend them.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I’d like to thank everyone ahead of time … this is a great
forum with wonderful experts with vast amounts of knowledge. </FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Thanks </FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Bryan W</FONT></P></DIV><p>
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