Adrian P Challinor wrote:
Can anyone explain why I get these messages in the log and the box crashes?
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May 14 18:00:06 vdr kernel: sp8870_set_frontend: firmware crash!!!!!!
The FF firmware is known to crash on poor signal quality.
Reasons (except for poor software quality in the firmware) might include a poorly aligned dish, a broken LNB, a bad coax cable, etc.
Use the femon plugin to check your signal quality.
Carsten.