Hi I've been successfully using the in-kernel drivers upto 2.6.15.6 for my 4 cards (3 Nove-t, 1 twinhan and one dvb-s) 03:03.0 Multimedia video controller: Conexant CX23880/1/2/3 PCI Video and Audio Decoder (rev 05) 03:03.2 Multimedia controller: Conexant CX23880/1/2/3 PCI Video and Audio Decoder [MPEG Port] (rev 05) 03:03.4 Multimedia controller: Conexant CX23880/1/2/3 PCI Video and Audio Decoder [IR Port] (rev 05) 04:09.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Video Capture (rev 11) 04:09.1 Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Audio Capture (rev 11) 04:0a.0 Multimedia controller: Philips Semiconductors SAA7146 (rev 01) 04:0b.0 Multimedia controller: Philips Semiconductors SAA7146 (rev 01) When I upgraded to 2.6.16.x I get this in the logs Mar 21 22:15:18 faith kernel: stradis 0000:04:0a.0: 0: SDM2xx found Mar 21 22:15:18 faith kernel: videodev: "SAA7146A" has no release callback. Please fix your driver for proper sysfs support, see http://lwn.net/Articles/36850/ Mar 21 22:15:18 faith kernel: stradis0: config = 10 11 13 c2 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff Mar 21 22:15:18 faith kernel: stradis 0000:04:0b.0: 1: SDM2xx found Mar 21 22:15:18 faith kernel: videodev: "SAA7146A" has no release callback. Please fix your driver for proper sysfs support, see http://lwn.net/Articles/36850/ Mar 21 22:15:18 faith kernel: stradis1: config = 10 05 13 c2 26 0f ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff Sooo the bttv based twinhan and the connexant based nova works but the philips and lsi based nova's dont. Am I missing something? Cheers Stuart -- The problem with the world is stupidity. Not saying there should be a capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself? _______________________________________________ linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb