[mythtv-users] pvr 150 and pchdtv 5500 wont play together

les lhigger at att.net
Thu Feb 12 19:19:24 UTC 2009


Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> On Feb 11, 2009, at 8:52 PM, les wrote:
>
>> have myth box with a 150 and 5500 cards.. if either one of the cards 
>> is plugged in everything works fine.
>> if both plugged in only one card shows up in dmesg. (pvr 150)
>>
>> 1. do i need to create /dev/video1 . for the second card to be 
>> detected ?
>> 2. is this just a matter of switching the cards in there slots ?
>>
>> have second myth box with pvr350 and hd5500 and it works great.. same 
>> myth ver. too.
>> must be something with the pvr150.. same motherboard too.
>>
>> les
> 
> Probably something t do with sharing the same IRQ or your power supply 
> isn't providing enough power for both cards. Check /var/log/messages 
> and your IRQ assignments.
>
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here is irq from both boxes.. i do see a problem i think
this is the bad box


16: 3977111 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb3, nvidia
17: 2319539 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi libata
18: 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi ehci_hcd:usb1, uhci_hcd:usb7
19: 4073951 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb6, libata, libata
20: 2 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi ehci_hcd:usb2, uhci_hcd:usb5
21: 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb4
23: 251 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi HDA Intel, ivtv0
217: 43549 0 PCI-MSI-edge eth0

next the good box
19: 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb6
20: 0 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi ehci_hcd:usb2, uhci_hcd:usb5
21: 2173628 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi uhci_hcd:usb4, cx88[0], cx88[0], cx88[0]
23: 601763620 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi ivtv0, HDA Intel
216: 946171 0 PCI-MSI-edge eth0
217:

i wonder if the lirc receiver is the problem.. its plugged into one of 
the usb ports on the back.. i am not using it in the good box.. it uses 
a ir remote keyboard.. ;-)




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