Problem with Nova-T usb stick - any ideas?

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Further to my previous post, I've loaded the modules with debug info turned on and got some more diagnostics. If anyone can help or wants more, or knows whats this means I'm happy to help further. Below are my three scenarios with appropriate command lines and kernel messages.

Firstly I have xine, which will work and correctly tune and allow me to watch TV
Secondly there is dvbtune, which looks like it locks and tunes correctly
Thirdly is the tzap output, I want to use tzap along with dvbstream to record using mythtv or freevo.

I don't really know whats wrong or where to begin, but I'm happy to learn and help because I've got the stick now and I want it to work!

I am using fedora core 5, kernel 2.6.18-1.2239.fc5 on a via eden sp13000 motherboard and chip combo.

When using xine it successfully tunes and I can watch tv just fine, I get the following log info:

Dec 11 21:48:54 lounge kernel: power control: 1
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: modifying (1) streaming state for 0
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: data for streaming: 10 11
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: modifying (0) streaming state for 0
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: data for streaming: 0 10
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: modifying (1) streaming state for 0
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: data for streaming: 10 11
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 9
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: modifying (0) streaming state for 0
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: data for streaming: 0 10
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: modifying (1) streaming state for 0
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: data for streaming: 10 11
Dec 11 21:48:55 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 9
Dec 11 21:49:22 lounge last message repeated 248 times
Dec 11 21:49:22 lounge kernel: modifying (0) streaming state for 0
Dec 11 21:49:22 lounge kernel: data for streaming: 0 10
Dec 11 21:49:27 lounge kernel: power control: 0


When I run dvbtune, I can get the following, which seems to tune correctly:

./dvbtune  -f 706000000 -m -pnr 600
Using DVB card "DiBcom 7000PC"
tuning DVB-T (in United Kingdom) to 706000000 Hz
polling....
Getting frontend event
FE_STATUS:
polling....
Getting frontend event
FE_STATUS: FE_HAS_SIGNAL FE_HAS_LOCK FE_HAS_CARRIER FE_HAS_SYNC
Bit error rate: 2097151
Signal strength: 25855
SNR: 0
FE_STATUS: FE_HAS_SIGNAL FE_HAS_LOCK FE_HAS_CARRIER FE_HAS_SYNC
<transponder type="T" freq="706000000">
Nothing to read from fd_pat
Nothing to read from fd_sdt
</transponder>
Signal=25864, Verror=2097151, SNR=0dB, BlockErrors=11, (S|L|C|SY|)
Signal=25860, Verror=2097151, SNR=0dB, BlockErrors=0, (S|L|C|SY|)
Signal=25864, Verror=2097151, SNR=0dB, BlockErrors=0, (S|L|C|SY|)
Signal=25851, Verror=2097151, SNR=0dB, BlockErrors=0, (S|L|C|SY|)
Signal=25859, Verror=2097151, SNR=0dB, BlockErrors=0, (S|L|C|SY|)
Signal=25855, Verror=2097151, SNR=0dB, BlockErrors=0, (S|L|C|SY|)
Signal=25847, Verror=2097151, SNR=0dB, BlockErrors=0, (S|L|C|SY|)
Signal=25871, Verror=2097151, SNR=0dB, BlockErrors=0, (S|L|C|SY|)
Signal=25861, Verror=2097151, SNR=0dB, BlockErrors=0, (S|L|C|SY|)
Signal=25859, Verror=2097151, SNR=0dB, BlockErrors=8, (S|L|C|SY|)
Signal=25867, Verror=2097151, SNR=0dB, BlockErrors=0, (S|L|C|SY|)
Signal=25860, Verror=2097151, SNR=0dB, BlockErrors=0, (S|L|C|SY|)
Signal=25868, Verror=2097151, SNR=0dB, BlockErrors=0, (S|L|C|SY|)


var/log/messages:
Dec 11 21:55:52 lounge kernel: power control: 1
Dec 11 21:55:53 lounge kernel: modifying (1) streaming state for 0
Dec 11 21:55:53 lounge kernel: data for streaming: 10 11
Dec 11 21:55:55 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 9
Dec 11 21:56:02 lounge last message repeated 4 times
Dec 11 21:56:03 lounge kernel: modifying (0) streaming state for 0
Dec 11 21:56:03 lounge kernel: data for streaming: 0 10
Dec 11 21:56:03 lounge kernel: modifying (1) streaming state for 0
Dec 11 21:56:03 lounge kernel: data for streaming: 10 11
Dec 11 21:56:03 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 9
Dec 11 21:56:05 lounge kernel: modifying (0) streaming state for 0
Dec 11 21:56:05 lounge kernel: data for streaming: 0 10
Dec 11 21:56:24 lounge kernel: power control: 0

But trying to use tzap I get the following, and the output from tzap looks like it doesn't tune at all

./tzap "BBC ONE"
using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0'
tuning to 706000000 Hz
video pid 0x0258, audio pid 0x0259
status 08 | signal ff4f | snr 0000 | ber 02000200 | unc 000083e3 |
status 08 | signal ff4f | snr 0000 | ber 02000200 | unc 000083e3 |
status 08 | signal ff4f | snr 0000 | ber 02000200 | unc 000083e3 |
status 08 | signal ff4f | snr 0000 | ber 02000200 | unc 000083e3 |
status 08 | signal ff4f | snr 0000 | ber 02000200 | unc 000083e3 |
status 08 | signal ff4f | snr 0000 | ber 02000200 | unc 000083e3 |

Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: power control: 1
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: modifying (1) streaming state for 0
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: data for streaming: 10 11
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:34 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 9
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge last message repeated 14 times
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:35 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 9
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge last message repeated 14 times
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:37 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 9
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge last message repeated 14 times
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:38 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 9
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge last message repeated 14 times
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:39 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 9
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge last message repeated 14 times
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:40 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 9
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge last message repeated 14 times
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 60
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: mt2060 I2C read failed
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge kernel: I2C read failed on address 9
Dec 11 21:53:41 lounge last message repeated 13 times
Dec 11 21:53:42 lounge kernel: modifying (0) streaming state for 0
Dec 11 21:53:42 lounge kernel: data for streaming: 0 10
Dec 11 21:53:47 lounge kernel: power control: 0


When I specify the frequency on dvbstream, that doesn't seem to work either:

./dvbstream -f 706000000 600 601 -o >BBC1.mpeg
dvbstream v0.5 - (C) Dave Chapman 2001-2004
Released under the GPL.
Latest version available from http://www.linuxstb.org/
Using DVB card "DiBcom 7000PC"
tuning DVB-T (in United Kingdom) to 1625363456 Hz
polling....
Getting frontend event
FE_STATUS:
polling....
FE_STATUS:
polling....
FE_STATUS:
polling....
FE_STATUS:


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