<html><head></head><body><div>i am on spectrum with same box in los angeles area and mine is working. </div><div>when unplugging the firewire cable and replugging it does dmesg out show a device being created ?</div><div>if so then possibly the vendor id has changed and needs to be added.</div><div><br></div><div>if not then it may be blocked.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>On Sun, 2022-07-03 at 21:43 -0700, David Newman wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Mythbuntu 32 on Ubuntu 22 runs fine, but an old Motorola 3200 set-top <br></div><div>box (STB) died and Spectrum replaced it with an Arris DCX3200-M, and now <br></div><div>the system doesn't see it via Firewire:<br></div><div><br></div><div>$ 6200ch -v -v 2<br></div><div>couldn't set port: Invalid argument<br></div><div><br></div><div>plugreport's output is empty<br></div><div><br></div><div>The setup is a Firewire card in the Myth box, with a cable to the STB's <br></div><div>Firewire port. There's also a Hauppauge PVR500 box connected.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Downloading the 6200ch source and recompiling didn't help, even though <br></div><div>the source suggests this STB is supported:<br></div><div><br></div><div>#define DCX3200M_VENDOR_ID1 0x000024a1<br></div><div>#define DCX3200M_MODEL_ID1 0x0000fa01<br></div><div>#define DCX3200M_VENDOR_ID2 0x00cc7d37<br></div><div>#define DCX3200M_MODEL_ID2 0x0000fa05<br></div><div><br></div><div>This older thread suggests the cable provider (Spectrum in this case) <br></div><div>can disable any port, including Firewire.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks in advance for clues on enabling the port and/or getting the <br></div><div>system to see the new STB.<br></div><div><br></div><div>dn<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>_______________________________________________<br></div><div>mythtv-users mailing list<br></div><div><a href="mailto:mythtv-users@mythtv.org">mythtv-users@mythtv.org</a><br></div><div><a href="http://email.mg.glenb.net/c/eJxNjkEOwiAURE9TdhI-BVoWLNx4j88HWhKopqCJt7caE01mM29mkgmOEgatWHaalLIafEJJ00ReiZCM95LAEOAok1Iz0Ww5YY1lUGIpcfN8i52tzngZBU4JYBY6Gm0BrA9aBuujAbSsuLX32zCeB3k5VHLrjddnX_uDX_flQBVzqbh9w7yl6xt-Gqd7i3tju_u3x4Pf_gXvFEDY">http://lists.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users</a><br></div><div><a href="http://email.mg.glenb.net/c/eJxFjUEOgjAQRU9Ddza0lNIuunDjSs9gptMpNAIqDBpvL4kLk796eS8_BcyQWiNKaNEY36qYQWPXYTR1yjZGjcqigkZnYxyi8xJhorEydT_SHOVMLIYAHpxzDXqiDJAdJaM0RqVtV2eLJMYwMD-q5ljp0753uRU5fXjgl7wv_U4uUMYy99dzWflKXJ4bMZNYws86bCst6_76j75zuj2_">http://wiki.mythtv.org/Mailing_List_etiquette</a><br></div><div>MythTV Forums: <a href="http://email.mg.glenb.net/c/eJxFjMsKwyAQAL8m3ipRNz4OHnrpf7irmxTyKGoK_fsGeijMZRiYHIlTnkA840QAYVLISZNzhDBmtoialCWVjGYAT-SDpLSVdYBxXsuOci9dLBE95-SVDcar5DMZVi44y8YotEWTWOPS-6sN5j7oxwUf9dzk9ulLf8ujzqLGn9zOVmq79v_2BRzgNFk">https://forum.mythtv.org</a><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><span></span></div><img width="1px" height="1px" alt="" src="http://email.mg.glenb.net/o/eJwlzEsOwyAMANHTlF0RBvPxgsNgA0mlJJUIqdTbN1KXs3hTs_RSPapX9oJIHrgXKzEKo6k9MFuBIFCc7YhJJJGWsrftgWbZ2sH6aFOtuaCAIRJPAKnGFrqnxI49gLuPRo28f-c6P8_rbOO89T_1eyw_Lf4ozg"></body></html>