[mythtv-users] HDPVR cat video0 input output error. Everything seems in place
Mark
markhsa at gmail.com
Wed Oct 31 16:08:21 UTC 2012
On 10/31/2012 10:03 AM, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 8:10 AM, Mark <markhsa at gmail.com> wrote:
> ...
>> I also just double checked that unpluging the usb, pluging into another f17
>> machine, it works fine.
>> So it is something on the new server for sure.
> Some thoughts, in no particular order.
>
> Are you sure that the USB port on your new server works at all?
> Have you plugged in a USB Flash Memory stick and used it
> successfully on that port? Have you tried another port (USB3.0
> ports can sometimes produce interesting issues, try a known
> good USB 2.0 port). Check the BIOS settings for the USB
> ports. They can force some ports into low-speed mode (12Mb/s).
> If this is a new motherboard, be sure to get the latest BIOS
> from the manufacturer. In particular, USB3.0 ports have had
> issues with the earliest BIOSs on even Intel Motherboards
> (who you would think would have gotten it right). Are you
> sure that /dev/video0 is the right device? Does it go away
> when you remove the HD-PVR, and get created when you
> plug it in? If there is already a device taking /dev/video0
> when you plug in your HD-PVR, the HD-PVR could end up
> as /dev/video1 (if this is a device naming issue, go look
> at the wiki for udev rules for persistent names).
>
> Good luck.
>
> Gary
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If there was a prize, you would have been closest. It was a matter of
the USB being USB3 in the bios.
I disabled USB3 in the bios and now it works perfectly. Jeesh. Two
days for that. I would have though it would have stepped down to V2 on
a V2 device, but apparently not.
Thanks for the great advice though.
Mark
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