[mythtv-users] Satellite TV and MythTV, getting started

[Brad DerManouelian]

On Jan 23, 2009, at 11:10 AM, David Asher wrote:

> Hmm...  Bummer.  So I should take from that the SerialIO ones probably
> WON'T work w/the current DirecTV receivers?

Yes, except remove "probably". If you buy them new, they will  
definitely not work. You need to find ones with the old chip in order  
for them to work. Unfortunately, the only way to tell if you have a  
new or old chipset is to plug it in.