bttv tuner card try number 2

Frank Kumro fkumro at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 09:59:26 EDT 2005


I purchased the same card you sent me and I will have to wait until
4ish to test out the module. Hopefully its just as simple as Ive been
loading the wrong module. Thanks again for the help...

On 9/6/05, Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> Did you buy that card from the AverMedia link I sent you? I have never
> seen one of those cards come up with that info and I have bought quite a
> few from there, unless they changed the chipset, stranger things have
> happened. I poked around on my FC3 box and found the nearest module for
> that card seems to be the "saa7134", try modprobin that one and see what
> you get.
> 
> Frank Kumro wrote:
> 
> >Its a long one...
> >00:00.0 Host bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 AGP (different
> >version?) (rev c1)
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 80ac
> >       Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0
> >       Memory at d0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=128M]
> >       Capabilities: [40] AGP version 3.0
> >       Capabilities: [60] HyperTransport: Host or Secondary Interface
> >
> >00:00.1 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 1 (rev c1)
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 80ac
> >       Flags: 66Mhz, fast devsel
> >
> >00:00.2 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 4 (rev c1)
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 80ac
> >       Flags: 66Mhz, fast devsel
> >
> >00:00.3 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 3 (rev c1)
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 80ac
> >       Flags: 66Mhz, fast devsel
> >
> >00:00.4 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 2 (rev c1)
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 80ac
> >       Flags: 66Mhz, fast devsel
> >
> >00:00.5 RAM memory: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Memory Controller 5 (rev c1)
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 80ac
> >       Flags: 66Mhz, fast devsel
> >
> >00:01.0 ISA bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 ISA Bridge (rev a4)
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7N8X Mainboard
> >       Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0
> >       Capabilities: [48] HyperTransport: Slave or Primary Interface
> >
> >00:01.1 SMBus: nVidia Corporation nForce2 SMBus (MCP) (rev a2)
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 0c11
> >       Flags: 66Mhz, fast devsel, IRQ 11
> >       I/O ports at c000 [size=32]
> >       Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >
> >00:02.0 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB Controller (rev
> >a4) (prog-if 10 [OHCI])
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7N8X Mainboard
> >       Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 9
> >       Memory at e5087000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
> >       Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >
> >00:02.1 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB Controller (rev
> >a4) (prog-if 10 [OHCI])
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7N8X Mainboard
> >       Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 5
> >       Memory at e5082000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
> >       Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >
> >00:02.2 USB Controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 USB Controller (rev
> >a4) (prog-if 20 [EHCI])
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7N8X Mainboard
> >       Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 11
> >       Memory at e5083000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
> >       Capabilities: [44] Debug port
> >       Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2
> >
> >00:04.0 Ethernet controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 Ethernet
> >Controller (rev a1)
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. A7N8X Mainboard onboard nForce2 Ethernet
> >       Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 11
> >       Memory at e5086000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
> >       I/O ports at c400 [size=8]
> >       Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >
> >00:05.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation nForce
> >MultiMedia audio [Via VT82C686B] (rev a2)
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 0c11
> >       Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 11
> >       Memory at e5000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K]
> >       Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >
> >00:06.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation nForce2 AC97
> >Audio Controler (MCP) (rev a1)
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 8095
> >       Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 5
> >       I/O ports at b000 [size=256]
> >       I/O ports at b400 [size=128]
> >       Memory at e5080000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
> >       Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >
> >00:08.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 External PCI Bridge
> >(rev a3) (prog-if 00 [Normal decode])
> >       Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0
> >       Bus: primary=00, secondary=01, subordinate=01, sec-latency=32
> >       I/O behind bridge: 00009000-00009fff
> >       Memory behind bridge: e3000000-e4ffffff
> >
> >00:09.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation nForce2 IDE (rev a2)
> >(prog-if 8a [Master SecP PriP])
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 0c11
> >       Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0
> >       I/O ports at f000 [size=16]
> >       Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >
> >00:0d.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): nVidia Corporation nForce2 FireWire
> >(IEEE 1394) Controller (rev a3) (prog-if 10 [OHCI])
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.: Unknown device 809a
> >       Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 9
> >       Memory at e5084000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=2K]
> >       Memory at e5085000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64]
> >       Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> >
> >00:1e.0 PCI bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 AGP (rev c1) (prog-if
> >00 [Normal decode])
> >       Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 32
> >       Bus: primary=00, secondary=03, subordinate=03, sec-latency=32
> >       Memory behind bridge: e1000000-e2ffffff
> >       Prefetchable memory behind bridge: d8000000-dfffffff
> >
> >01:04.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Gigabit
> >Ethernet Controller (rev 13)
> >       Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Marvell 88E8001 Gigabit Ethernet
> >Controller (Asus)
> >       Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 5
> >       Memory at e4000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
> >       I/O ports at 9000 [size=256]
> >       Capabilities: [48] Power Management version 2
> >       Capabilities: [50] Vital Product Data
> >
> >01:09.0 Multimedia controller: Philips Semiconductors SAA713X
> >Audio+video broadcast decoder (rev d0)
> >       Subsystem: Avermedia Technologies Inc: Unknown device f31f
> >       Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 5
> >       Memory at e4004000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=2K]
> >       Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2
> >
> >03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV34 [GeForce FX
> >5200] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA])
> >       Subsystem: PROLINK Microsystems Corp: Unknown device 1152
> >       Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 248, IRQ 9
> >       Memory at e1000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
> >       Memory at d8000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=128M]
> >       Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 2
> >       Capabilities: [44] AGP version 3.0
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >On 9/5/05, Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Send the results of /sbin/lspci -v
> >>
> >>Frank Kumro wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>No it does not. I get the same problem where the card is not showing a
> >>>picture but it is detected. However it still says its suppose to use
> >>>the saa7134 driver. I load the bttv driver with the options in
> >>>modprobe.conf and yet xawtv -hwscan still returned
> >>>
> >>>/dev/video0: OK                         [ -device /dev/video0 ]
> >>>   type : v4l2
> >>>   name : UNKNOWN/GENERIC
> >>>   flags: overlay capture tuner
> >>>
> >>>Which will not work. Should I try the saa7134 driver with the same options?
> >>>
> >>>On 9/5/05, Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Does it work?
> >>>>
> >>>>Frank Kumro wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>Alright well i really want to get this card working so I am back to
> >>>>>fedora core 3. I figured this is a common distro here and it will make
> >>>>>it easier for everyone to help. This is what I have done so far. I
> >>>>>have added the following lines to my /etc/modprobe.conf
> >>>>>
> >>>>>alias char-major-81-0   bttv
> >>>>>options bttv card=2 radio=1
> >>>>>options tuner type=2
> >>>>>
> >>>>>However xawtv -hwscan still says the device is UNKNOWN/GENERIC
> >>>>>I enter the kde hardware browser and it lists my capture device as
> >>>>>Philips Semiconductors SAA713X Audio+video broadcast decoder
> >>>>>Manufacturer: Unknown
> >>>>>Driver saa7134
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Anymore ideas? Why does FC3 say to use the saa7134 driver?
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-- 
Frank
Shenanigans!!




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