[mythtv-users] Re: One tuner on PVR-500 (was Re: PVR-500 configuration)

[Chris Camisa]

Any suggestions on identifying which of the pvr-500mce cards are
potentially flawed?



On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 11:54 -0400, Scot L. Harris wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 11:10, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 10:31:47AM -0400, Scot L. Harris wrote:
> > > I think I am seeing the exact same problem.  I just tried to manually
> > > adjust the brightness setting on the second tuner on the PVR-500.
> > > 
> > > [root at terraslave ~]# ivtvctl -d /dev/video2 --set-ctrl=brightness=128
> > 
> > I just tried this command (changing /dev/video2 to /dev/video1) and
> > got the following logged in syslog:
> > 
> > Sep 16 10:04:08 myth kernel: ivtv warning: i2c client addr: 0x44 not
> > found for command 0x80446468!
> > Sep 16 10:04:08 myth kernel: ivtv warning: i2c client addr: 0x44 not
> > found for command 0x400e6407!
> > 
> 
> I am seeing the same error message in /var/log/messages.
> 
> Looks like the same problem.
> 
> > > Is there a bad batch of PVR-500's being shipped?
> > 
> > If so, I hope they've all either gone out or been recalled by now,
> > because it would suck to get a replacement and find that it's broken
> > in the same way.
> 
> Agreed.
> 
> I sent a message to the Hauppauge tech support group asking about this.
> 
> Now I need to decide if I send this back to newegg.com or to Hauppauge.
> 
> 
> 
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