[pvrusb2] Problems getting PVR USB2 working on debian etch

Eric A. Bonney mailinglists at vanhlebarsoftware.com
Tue Sep 4 14:57:18 CDT 2007


Mike Isely wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Eric A. Bonney wrote:
>
>   
>> I am running kernal 2.6.18-5, debian etch. I have installed the firmware 
>> and followed the items on the website but I am still not able to get my 
>> device working. I know it is being seen by the system as I see it in the 
>> logs. I was wondering if there is anything I need to do in order to get 
>> this working on my system? Do I need to recompile the kernel to get the 
>> driver support or is it there already?
>>
>>     
>
> Eric:
>
> I need more information to diagnose this.  A copy of the part of your 
> dmesg output where the device is being seen would be very helpful.  We 
> need to determine at what stage things are going wrong for you.
>
>   -Mike
>
>   
Mike:

Ok so here is what is the information that I think you need from my 
dmesg output.  Please let me know if you need something else.

Linux video capture interface: v2.00
usbcore: registered new driver pvrusb2
drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-main.c: Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-USB2 
MPEG2 Encoder/Tuner : V4L in-tree version
drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-main.c: Debug mask is 15 (0xf)
pvrusb2: Device microcontroller firmware (re)loaded; it should now reset 
and reconnect.
usb 1-1: USB disconnect, address 8
usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 9
usb 1-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
usb 1-1: reset full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 9
cx25840 0-0044: cx25843-23 found @ 0x88 (pvrusb2_a)
cx25840 0-0044: loaded v4l-cx25840.fw firmware (12559 bytes)
tuner 0-0043: chip found @ 0x86 (pvrusb2_a)
tda9887 0-0043: tda988[5/6/7] found @ 0x43 (tuner)
tuner 0-0061: chip found @ 0xc2 (pvrusb2_a)
wm8775 0-001b: chip found @ 0x36 (pvrusb2_a)
tveeprom 0-00a2: Hauppauge model 24012, rev E1A3, serial# 10130578
tveeprom 0-00a2: tuner model is TCL MFNM05-4 (idx 103, type 43)
tveeprom 0-00a2: TV standards NTSC(M) (eeprom 0x08)
tveeprom 0-00a2: audio processor is CX25843 (idx 37)
tveeprom 0-00a2: decoder processor is CX25843 (idx 30)
tveeprom 0-00a2: has radio, has IR remote
tuner 0-0061: type set to 43 (Philips NTSC MK3 (FM1236MK3 or FM1236/F))
cx25840 0-0044: Video signal:              not present
cx25840 0-0044: Detected format:           NTSC-M
cx25840 0-0044: Specified standard:        PAL-M
cx25840 0-0044: Specified video input:     Composite 7
cx25840 0-0044: Specified audioclock freq: 44100 Hz
cx25840 0-0044: Detected audio mode:       forced mode
cx25840 0-0044: Detected audio standard:   no detected audio standard
cx25840 0-0044: Audio muted:               yes
cx25840 0-0044: Audio microcontroller:     running
cx25840 0-0044: Configured audio standard: automatic detection
cx25840 0-0044: Configured audio system:   BTSC
cx25840 0-0044: Specified audio input:     Tuner (In8)
cx25840 0-0044: Preferred audio mode:      stereo
tda9887 0-0043: Data bytes: b=0x14 c=0x30 e=0x44
tuner 0-0061: Tuner mode:      analog TV
tuner 0-0061: Frequency:       175.25 MHz
tuner 0-0061: Standard:        0x00000100
wm8775 0-001b: Input: 2
pvrusb2: Device initialization completed successfully.
pvrusb2: registered device video0 [mpeg]

Thanks,
-Eric


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