[mythtv-users] Wavy bad picture with PVR 250

MacNean C. Tyrrell dardack at nycap.rr.com
Sat Jan 22 14:15:39 EST 2005


John Johnson wrote:

> I had a problem with my PVR-250 overheating. It caused vertical 
> banding in the picture. Added a small fan to blow on the PCI cards, 
> and all is well now.
>
> Regards,
>   JJ
>
> On 20-Jan-2005, at 18:05, MacNean C. Tyrrell wrote:
>
>> So i took my pvr 250 out of my linux box and put it in my windows 
>> box.  Same thing.  Bad picture, wavy and bad.  This card was good not 
>> too long ago.  Like 3 weeks ago it was working fine.  I even took the 
>> computer to where the cable enters my house, thinking perhaps loss of 
>> signal.  Nope same issues.  Is there anything i can do?  Do i 
>> basically have to buy a new card?  Please tell me no.  Hehe.
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I called Hauppauge yesterday, they are going to send me a replacement, 
cause the composite input is perfect, it's the tv tuner that's bad.  So 
i sent the card back to them and their sending me a new one.


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