[mythtv-users] Firewire 6200ch can't set port

[DryHeat122 .]

Turns out it's 06:07.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments TSB43AB23
IEEE-1394a-2000 Controller (PHY/Link)


On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 2:56 AM John Hoyt <john.hoyt at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 5:43 AM John Hoyt <john.hoyt at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, May 6, 2019 at 2:08 PM DryHeat122 . <dryheat122 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> You mean on the STB or the MythTV machine?  I don't know the answer for
>>>> either, but I had a firewire channel changer working on the MythTV box with
>>>> the previous STB I had. The cable company made me change it >:-(
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>> On your PC.  To find out run lspci to identify the firewire board then
>> google it and you should be able to figure out the chipset.  In the past,
>> some of the non-TI chipset boards would work only with select devices (and
>> usually unreliably); my experience was that replacing them with a better
>> TI-based PCI board worked almost every time.
>>
>
> If you do rule out everything else (and rule our that work current
> firewire setup doesn't have a TI chipset), here's a board with TI chipset
> that I've used multiple times with a high success rate:  SYBA SD-PEX30009.
> It's available at Amazon and probably a whole slew of other places.
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