[mythtv-users] Tuner Unavailable

Mache Creeger mache at creeger.com
Wed Feb 27 05:07:43 UTC 2008


Anyone have any ideas?

-- Mache

At 06:08 PM 2/26/2008, Mache Creeger wrote:
>I had a very well running myth installation with a 1 x MBE (DIGIT) 
>and 1 x SBE (M10K). I started to add a dedicated FE (LEGOMANIAC) and 
>the entire system died.
>
>I am running Fedora 7, 2.6.23.15-80.fc7, Myth version 0.20.2-172, I 
>have 1TB RAID5 supporting the backend store in /opt/store that is 
>exported via NFS.
>
>The MBE has a WinTV PVR 500 and the SBE has a WinTV PVR 150. I am 
>unable to get either the 500 or the 150 to show up as available on 
>the Information Center, System Status, Tuner Status menu. I always 
>get Tuner Unavailable for my entries.
>
>I deleted all the tuner information by using mythtv-setup, shut down 
>the SBE, and re-entered tuners for the 500 for just the the MBE. I 
>still got Tuner 1 is unavailable and Tuner 2 is unavailable.
>
>I checked to see if the 500 works on its own. I used all the tests 
>given in J. Wilson's guide and passed them all.  I even was able to 
>record and playback video on both tuners on the 500.
>
>At this point I am really tearing my hair out and just want to get 
>back to where I was before I tried to add the FE.  Any help would be 
>most appreciated.
>
>-- Mache Creeger
>
>Here are some additional logs
>
># df -T
>Filesystem    Type   1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
>/dev/sda3     ext3     6092388    546116   5231800  10% /
>/dev/sda1     ext3     2030736     47560   1878356   3% /boot
>tmpfs        tmpfs      517476         0    517476   0% /dev/shm
>/dev/mapper/VG1-LG1
>                xfs   976617472 759762372 216855100  78% /opt
>/dev/sda6     ext3    13849816   2127792  11007136  17% /var
>/dev/sda2     ext3    13849848   8501652   4633304  65% /usr
>
># dmesg
>
>ivtv:  Start initialization, version 1.0.0
>intel8x0_measure_ac97_clock: measured 50708 usecs
>intel8x0: clocking to 47416
>ivtv0: Initializing card #0
>ivtv0: Autodetected Hauppauge card (cx23416 based)
>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:03:08.0[A] -> Link [APC3] -> GSI 18 (level, 
>low) -> IRQ                                              19
>ivtv0: Unreasonably low latency timer, setting to 64 (was 32)
>ivtv0: Loaded v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (376836 bytes)
>ivtv0: Encoder revision: 0x02060039
>tveeprom 2-0050: Hauppauge model 23552, rev D492, serial# 8063768
>tveeprom 2-0050: tuner model is Philips FQ1236A MK4 (idx 92, type 57)
>tveeprom 2-0050: TV standards NTSC(M) (eeprom 0x08)
>tveeprom 2-0050: second tuner model is Philips TEA5768HL FM Radio 
>(idx 101, type                                              62)
>tveeprom 2-0050: audio processor is CX25843 (idx 37)
>tveeprom 2-0050: decoder processor is CX25843 (idx 30)
>tveeprom 2-0050: has radio, has no IR receiver, has no IR transmitter
>ivtv0: Autodetected WinTV PVR 500 (unit #1)
>tuner 2-0043: chip found @ 0x86 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
>tda9887 2-0043: tda988[5/6/7] found @ 0x43 (tuner)
>tuner 2-0060: TEA5767 detected.
>tuner 2-0060: chip found @ 0xc0 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
>tuner 2-0060: type set to 62 (Philips TEA5767HN FM Radio)
>tuner 2-0061: chip found @ 0xc2 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
>cx25840 2-0044: cx25843-23 found @ 0x88 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
>cx25840 2-0044: loaded v4l-cx25840.fw firmware (16382 bytes)
>wm8775 2-001b: chip found @ 0x36 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
>tuner 2-0061: type set to 57 (Philips FQ1236A MK4)
>ivtv0: Registered device video0 for encoder MPEG (4 MB)
>ivtv0: Registered device video32 for encoder YUV (2 MB)
>ivtv0: Registered device vbi0 for encoder VBI (1 MB)
>ivtv0: Registered device video24 for encoder PCM audio (1 MB)
>ivtv0: Registered device radio0 for encoder radio
>ivtv0: Initialized card #0: WinTV PVR 500 (unit #1)
>ivtv1: Initializing card #1
>ivtv1: Autodetected Hauppauge card (cx23416 based)
>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:03:09.0[A] -> Link [APC4] -> GSI 19 (level, 
>low) -> IRQ                                              21
>ivtv1: Unreasonably low latency timer, setting to 64 (was 32)
>ivtv1: Loaded v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (376836 bytes)
>ivtv1: Encoder revision: 0x02060039
>tuner 3-0043: chip found @ 0x86 (ivtv i2c driver #1)
>tda9887 3-0043: tda988[5/6/7] found @ 0x43 (tuner)
>tuner 3-0061: chip found @ 0xc2 (ivtv i2c driver #1)
>cx25840 3-0044: cx25843-23 found @ 0x88 (ivtv i2c driver #1)
>cx25840 3-0044: loaded v4l-cx25840.fw firmware (16382 bytes)
>wm8775 3-001b: chip found @ 0x36 (ivtv i2c driver #1)
>tveeprom 3-0050: Hauppauge model 23552, rev D492, serial# 8063768
>tveeprom 3-0050: tuner model is Philips FQ1236A MK4 (idx 92, type 57)
>tveeprom 3-0050: TV standards NTSC(M) (eeprom 0x08)
>tveeprom 3-0050: second tuner model is Philips TEA5768HL FM Radio 
>(idx 101, type                                              62)
>tveeprom 3-0050: audio processor is CX25843 (idx 37)
>tveeprom 3-0050: decoder processor is CX25843 (idx 30)
>tveeprom 3-0050: has radio, has no IR receiver, has no IR transmitter
>ivtv1: Correcting tveeprom data: no radio present on second unit
>ivtv1: Autodetected WinTV PVR 500 (unit #2)
>tuner 3-0061: type set to 57 (Philips FQ1236A MK4)
>ivtv1: Registered device video1 for encoder MPEG (4 MB)
>ivtv1: Registered device video33 for encoder YUV (2 MB)
>ivtv1: Registered device vbi1 for encoder VBI (1 MB)
>ivtv1: Registered device video25 for encoder PCM audio (1 MB)
>ivtv1: Initialized card #1: WinTV PVR 500 (unit #2)
>ivtv:  End initialization
>
># ll /dev/video?
>crw-rw----+ 1 mythtv root 81, 0 2008-02-26 15:56 /dev/video0
>crw-rw----+ 1 mythtv root 81, 1 2008-02-26 15:57 /dev/video1
>
># /bin/dmesg |grep Initialized
>ivtv0: Initialized card #0: WinTV PVR 500 (unit #1)
>ivtv1: Initialized card #1: WinTV PVR 500 (unit #2)
>
># /usr/bin/v4l2-ctl --all
>Driver Info:
>         Driver name   : ivtv
>         Card type     : WinTV PVR 500 (unit #1)
>         Bus info      : 0000:03:08.0
>         Driver version: 65536
>         Capabilities  : 0x01070051
>                 Video Capture
>                 VBI Capture
>                 Sliced VBI Capture
>                 Tuner
>                 Audio
>                 Radio
>                 Read/Write
>Format Video Capture:
>         Width/Height  : 720/480
>         Pixel Format  : MPEG
>         Field         : Interlaced
>         Bytes per Line: 0
>         Size Image    : 131072
>         Colorspace    : Broadcast NTSC/PAL (SMPTE170M/ITU601)
>Format Sliced VBI Capture:
>         Service Set    :
>         Service Line  0:          /
>         Service Line  1:          /
>         Service Line  2:          /
>         Service Line  3:          /
>         Service Line  4:          /
>         Service Line  5:          /
>         Service Line  6:          /
>         Service Line  7:          /
>         Service Line  8:          /
>         Service Line  9:          /
>         Service Line 10:          /
>         Service Line 11:          /
>         Service Line 12:          /
>         Service Line 13:          /
>         Service Line 14:          /
>         Service Line 15:          /
>         Service Line 16:          /
>         Service Line 17:          /
>         Service Line 18:          /
>         Service Line 19:          /
>         Service Line 20:          /
>         Service Line 21:          /
>         Service Line 22:          /
>         Service Line 23:          /
>         I/O Size       : 0
>Format VBI Capture:
>         Sampling Rate   : 27000000 Hz
>         Offset          : 248 samples (9.18519e-06 secs after leading edge)
>         Samples per Line: 1440
>         Sample Format   : GREY
>         Start 1st Field : 10
>         Count 1st Field : 12
>         Start 2nd Field : 273
>         Count 2nd Field : 12
>Crop Capability Video Capture:
>         Bounds      : Left 0, Top 0, Width 720, Height 480
>         Default     : Left 0, Top 0, Width 720, Height 480
>         Pixel Aspect: 10/11
>Crop Capability Video Output:
>         Bounds      : Left 0, Top 0, Width 720, Height 480
>         Default     : Left 0, Top 0, Width 720, Height 480
>         Pixel Aspect: 10/11
>Video input : 0 (Tuner 1)
>Audio input : 0 (Tuner 1)
>Frequency: 1076 (67.250000 MHz)
>Video Standard = 0x00001000
>         NTSC-M
>Tuner:
>         Capabilities         : 62.5 kHz multi-standard stereo lang1 lang2
>         Frequency range      : 44.0 MHz - 958.0 MHz
>         Signal strength      : 99%
>         Current audio mode   : lang1
>         Available subchannels: stereo
>
># /usr/bin/v4l2-ctl -n
>ioctl: VIDIOC_ENUMINPUT
>         Input   : 0
>         Name    : Tuner 1
>         Type    : 0x00000001
>         Audioset: 0x00000007
>         Tuner   : 0x00000000
>         Standard: 0x0000000000001000 ( NTSC )
>         Status  : 0
>
>         Input   : 1
>         Name    : S-Video 1
>         Type    : 0x00000002
>         Audioset: 0x00000007
>         Tuner   : 0x00000000
>         Standard: 0x0000000000FFFFFF ( PAL NTSC SECAM )
>         Status  : 0
>
>         Input   : 2
>         Name    : Composite 1
>         Type    : 0x00000002
>         Audioset: 0x00000007
>         Tuner   : 0x00000000
>         Standard: 0x0000000000FFFFFF ( PAL NTSC SECAM )
>         Status  : 0
>
>         Input   : 3
>         Name    : S-Video 2
>         Type    : 0x00000002
>         Audioset: 0x00000007
>         Tuner   : 0x00000000
>         Standard: 0x0000000000FFFFFF ( PAL NTSC SECAM )
>         Status  : 0
>
>         Input   : 4
>         Name    : Composite 2
>         Type    : 0x00000002
>         Audioset: 0x00000007
>         Tuner   : 0x00000000
>         Standard: 0x0000000000FFFFFF ( PAL NTSC SECAM )
>         Status  : 0
>
># more /var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log
>
>2008-02-26 18:00:03.910 Using runtime prefix = /usr
>2008-02-26 18:00:03.978 New DB connection, total: 1
>2008-02-26 18:00:04.003 Current Schema Version: 1160
>Starting up as the master server.
>2008-02-26 18:00:04.020 New DB connection, total: 2
>2008-02-26 18:00:04.024 mythbackend: MythBackend started as master server
>2008-02-26 18:00:04.033 New DB scheduler connection
>ComcastDigital is defined, but isn't attached to a cardinput.
>2008-02-26 18:00:05.375 Main::Registering HttpStatus Extension
>2008-02-26 18:00:05.381 mythbackend version: 0.20.20070821-1 www.mythtv.org
>2008-02-26 18:00:05.382 Enabled verbose msgs: important
>2008-02-26 18:00:05.383 AutoExpire: Found 0 recorders w/max rate of 0 MiB/min
>2008-02-26 18:00:05.389 AutoExpire: Required Free Space: 1.0 GB w/freq: 10 min
>2008-02-26 18:00:06.085 scheduler: Scheduled items: Scheduled 12 
>items in 0.0 = 0.00 match + 0.02 place
>2008-02-26 18:00:06.093 Seem to be woken up by USER
>2008-02-26 18:00:14.030 mythbackend: Running housekeeping thread
>2008-02-26 18:00:19.038 adding: M10K.XXX.COM as a slave backend server
>2008-02-26 18:00:19.048 scheduler: Scheduled items: Scheduled 12 
>items in 0.0 = 0.00 match + 0.00 place
>2008-02-26 18:00:25.041 AutoExpire: Found 0 recorders w/max rate of 0 MiB/min
>2008-02-26 18:00:25.042 AutoExpire: Required Free Space: 1.0 GB w/freq: 10 min
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