[mythtv-users] Input/output error on /dev/video0 (PVR-350)

[Eduardo]

Check you don't have one of the incompatible VIA chipsets on your
motherboard.

Shawn Flynn said:
>> James Pifer wrote:
>>I can't get past this problem. I've built my mythtv TV machine several
>>times in the last 8 months (although I always seem to have something go
>>a little bit different) I've never had this problem. If I try to do a dd
>>or a cat of video0 such as below, I get an Input/output error. I've
>>tried what Jarod's guide suggests, rmmod and modprobe of ivtv, but it
>>still fails after I do that. In messages I get:
>>Apr  8 21:18:28 mythtv kernel: ivtv: Timeout waiting for data!
>>
>>I've come up pretty empty on searches. Any suggestions?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>James
>
> Verify that you are running ivtv version 0.1.9-25. Any newer version seems
> to show this issue (at least with my pvr-250MCE Rev 1 anyway)
>
> The following command will verify what driver is loading...
>
>     # dmesg | grep "ivtv: version"
>     ivtv: version 0.1.9 (release) loading
>
> Anything other than the above appears to be unstable.
>
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