[mythtv-users] Is this HD-PVR dead?

[John P Poet]

On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 1:27 PM, David Engel <david at istwok.net> wrote:
> Here's a short bit of background first.  I've been using a Rev C2
> HD-PVR with a development version of trunk for several months without
> significant problems.  I've also had a Rev D2 HD-PVR I got on sale
> awhile back sitting in a box until I was ready to deploy both with a
> production version of Myth.  After struggling with various other
> hardware issues, I thought that day had finally come.  Everything
> looked good and tested OK, then...
>
> The C2 HD-PVR that had worked fine for months started acting up and is
> no longer attaches correctly to USB.  Here is one of the kernel logs
> from when the HD-PVR -s turned on or plugged in.
>
> Oct  7 13:57:15 opus kernel: usb 2-4: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 21
> Oct  7 13:57:15 opus kernel: usb 2-4: device descriptor read/64, error -62
> Oct  7 13:57:15 opus kernel: usb 2-4: device descriptor read/64, error -62
> Oct  7 13:57:15 opus kernel: usb 2-4: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 22
> Oct  7 13:57:15 opus kernel: hub 2-0:1.0: unable to enumerate USB device on port 4
> Oct  7 13:57:16 opus kernel: usb 2-4: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 23
> Oct  7 13:57:16 opus kernel: usb 2-4: device descriptor read/64, error -62
> Oct  7 13:57:16 opus kernel: usb 2-4: device descriptor read/64, error -62
> Oct  7 13:57:17 opus kernel: usb 2-4: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 24
> Oct  7 13:57:17 opus kernel: usb 2-4: device descriptor read/64, error -62
> Oct  7 13:57:17 opus kernel: usb 2-4: device descriptor read/64, error -62
> Oct  7 13:57:17 opus kernel: usb 2-4: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 25
> Oct  7 13:57:18 opus kernel: usb 2-4: device not accepting address 25, error -62
> Oct  7 13:57:18 opus kernel: usb 2-4: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 26
> Oct  7 13:57:18 opus kernel: usb 2-4: device not accepting address 26, error -62
> Oct  7 13:57:18 opus kernel: hub 2-0:1.0: unable to enumerate USB device on port 4
>
> I've checked all of the releavant FAQs I could find and tried all of
> the suggestions to no avail.  This HD-PVR acts the same way with two
> different systems and two different USB cables.  The other HD-PVR
> works fine with both systems and cables.
>
> Has anyone else experienced this or have other suggestions to try?

David, I had that problem with my C1 -- after using it for ~10 months.
 I sent it back to Hauppauge and they replaced it with a rev E, which
has worked great.


John
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