[mythtv-users] FW load problem after replacing Hauppauge cards

Jay Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Tue Nov 26 18:25:28 UTC 2013


----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jay Ashworth" <jra at baylink.com>

> > From: "Devin Heitmueller" <dheitmueller at kernellabs.com>
> 
> > It probably makes sense as a test to yank one of the cards out and
> > reboot, so you can see which of the tuners failed to load firmware.
> > This will also help ascertain if it's some sort of race condition
> > related to the tuners being initialized in parallel.
> 
> Well, if either card is the only one, then all its relevant firmware
> loads properly.
> 
> Yay.
> 
> I guess the next thing is to swap slots. I only have 2 -- getting a
> motherboard over the counter with more than 2 PCI slots is effectively
> impossible these days.

The -500 will load both tuner's firmware only if the -150 is not plugged
into the bus.

Ok; I'll try the new and old -500s; that'll teach it.

Cheers,
-- jra
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