[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-t works only with a soft reboot from Windows

["Paul Sykes" <soundin@msn.com>]

Ed was right it was the firmware, works a treat now.

Sorry for asking,  I was following somebody elses guide and they didn't 
mention firmware.  Will dig deeper in future.

thanks.


> From: John Knottenbelt <jak97@doc.ic.ac.uk>
> Reply-To: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org
> To: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org
> Subject: [linux-dvb] Re: Nova-t works only with a soft reboot from Windows
> Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 17:28:31 +0000
>
> Hi Paul
>
> When you do the cold boot and it fails to tune can you check dmesg and see 
> if
> you can spot any error messages (e.g. firmware upload failed)?
>
> Thanks
>
> John
>
> On Monday 12 January 2004 16:49, Paul Sykes wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've just recently got my hands on a hauppage Nova-t card.  I'm running
> > Redhat Fedora with the default kernel and DVB driver 1.01.
> >
> > The problem is I can't get the card to work in Linux unless I've tuned a
> > channel in windows and then perform a soft reboot into Linux   If I cold
> > boot into linux the scan app tells me it can't tune a channel and times
> > out. If I start mythbackend I get a timeout bailing error.
> >
> > The scan app works fine and finds all of my channels as long as I've
> > initialised the card in windows first.
> >
> > I guess it's probably some sort of initialisation problem with the card.
> > Has anybody got any ideas how to cure this very strange problem?
> >
> > thanks.
> >
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