[mythtv-users] PVR-500 installation

Robert Kulagowski bob at smalltime.com
Tue Apr 5 12:42:19 UTC 2005


>>Now, how can I tell what card and/or tuner is linked to which device?
> The cards are usually loaded closest to the AGP slot down, but that isn't 
> universal. The third and fourth "cards" initialized are your PVR-500 (shows 
> up as a pair of 150s), the first and second are you PVR-250s, couldn't tell 
> you which is which though.

I've also found that writing down the serial number that's on a sticker 
on the card is helpful; when ivtv initializes it displays the serial 
number, and the ivtv initialization order will end up being the same as 
the /dev/videoX order.  At least for individual cards like the PVR-250's.



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