[mythtv-users] Blackgold's BGT3620 card

John Pilkington J.Pilk at tesco.net
Tue Feb 14 17:38:09 UTC 2012


On 14/02/12 16:53, Tony Engeham wrote:
> I was wondering whether anyone has had any success using the Ubuntu
> binary drivers, version 1.0.0.791 with mythtv?  I've got a couple of the
> cards in a machine and, although I've managed to get them working, they
> appear to be incredibly unstable.  Often I get a kernel panic when
> opening the driver.  I've used them from MS Media centre under windows
> 7, so I know the hardware works.
>
> I've emailed a backtrace to blackgold's support on a couple of occasions
> (the last one over a month ago) but not received any response.  There
> don't appear to be any symbols in the modules, so I'm not sure they'd be
> much use anyway.  I notice on the website that they've removed the text
> about expecting to integrate them into the kernel source, which doesn't
> bode well.
>

There was a fellow sufferer here; may not watch this list

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/503352#503352




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