Kristof Pelckmans wrote: > Hello, > > My Technotrend C-2300 (Hauppauge Nexus CA v 2.3) card has an external > 3.5" module, but it does not seem to work. How can I verify whether : > 1) the CAM (an Alphacrypt) is recognized - I would like to know which > version of the CAM I have > 2) the smartcard inserted in the CAM is working I have the same card here with -an AlphaCryptLite -K02 (from KabelDeutschland) and -CardReader external 3.5" from Hauppauge as well. Everything works fine with using -the latest driver from the Mercurial Tree (with kernel 2.6.19.2), -VDR-1.4.4 and -TvTime With VDR, I can do all kinds of SmartCard-queries like, e.g., the cardNumber. Below you got some system information from my computer ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- lspci -vv 01:0a.0 Multimedia controller: Philips Semiconductors SAA7146 (rev 01) Subsystem: Technotrend Systemtechnik GmbH Octal/Technotrend DVB-C for iTV Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap- 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- Latency: 32 (3750ns min, 9500ns max) Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 5 Region 0: Memory at eb084000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- tail -f /var/log/messages Feb 5 21:25:58 xp32 su: (to root) rudi on /dev/pts/0 Feb 5 21:26:09 xp32 vdr: [5968] VDR version 1.4.4 started Feb 5 21:26:09 xp32 vdr: [5968] loading plugin: /usr/lib/vdr//libvdr-xine.so.1.4.4 Feb 5 21:26:09 xp32 vdr: [5968] creating directory /etc/vdr/themes Feb 5 21:26:09 xp32 vdr: [5968] ERROR: /etc/vdr/themes: Permission denied Feb 5 21:26:09 xp32 vdr: [5968] loading /etc/vdr/sources.conf Feb 5 21:26:09 xp32 vdr: [5968] loading /etc/vdr/diseqc.conf Feb 5 21:26:09 xp32 vdr: [5968] loading /etc/vdr/channels.conf Feb 5 21:26:09 xp32 vdr: [5968] loading /etc/vdr/svdrphosts.conf Feb 5 21:26:09 xp32 vdr: [5968] loading /etc/vdr/remote.conf Feb 5 21:26:09 xp32 vdr: [5968] loading /etc/vdr/keymacros.conf Feb 5 21:26:09 xp32 vdr: [5968] reading EPG data from /var/spool/video/epg.data Feb 5 21:26:09 xp32 vdr: [5969] video directory scanner thread started (pid=5968, tid=5969) Feb 5 21:26:09 xp32 vdr: [5970] video directory scanner thread started (pid=5968, tid=5970) Feb 5 21:26:09 xp32 vdr: [5968] probing /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 Feb 5 21:26:10 xp32 vdr: [5970] video directory scanner thread ended (pid=5968, tid=5970) Feb 5 21:26:10 xp32 vdr: [5969] video directory scanner thread ended (pid=5968, tid=5969) Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5968] found 1 video device Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5968] initializing plugin: xine (0.7.9): Software based playback using xine Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5972] tuner on device 1 thread started (pid=5968, tid=5972) Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5973] section handler thread started (pid=5968, tid=5973) Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5974] XineRemote control thread started (pid=5968, tid=5974) Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5974] Entering cXineRemote thread Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5968] setting primary device to 1 Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5968] SVDRP listening on port 2001 Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5968] ERROR: /etc/vdr/themes/classic-default.theme.$$$: No such file or directory Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5968] ERROR: /etc/vdr/themes/sttng-default.theme.$$$: No such file or directory Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5968] setting current skin to "sttng" Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5968] starting plugin: xine Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5968] ERROR: /dev/lircd: No such file or directory Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5968] ERROR: remote control XineRemote not ready! Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5968] ERROR: remote control LIRC not ready! Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5968] remote control KBD - keys known Feb 5 21:26:11 xp32 vdr: [5977] KBD remote control thread started (pid=5968, tid=5977) Feb 5 21:26:15 xp32 vdr: [5968] CAM: AlphaCrypt Light, 01, 4A20, 4A20 Feb 5 21:26:16 xp32 vdr: [5968] switching to channel 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ls -alh /dev/dvb/adapter0/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 200 2007-02-05 21:23 . drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 60 2007-02-05 21:23 .. crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 1 2007-02-05 21:23 audio0 crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 6 2007-02-05 21:23 ca0 crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 4 2007-02-05 21:23 demux0 crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 5 2007-02-05 21:23 dvr0 crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 3 2007-02-05 21:23 frontend0 crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 7 2007-02-05 21:23 net0 crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 8 2007-02-05 21:23 osd0 crw-rw---- 1 root video 212, 0 2007-02-05 21:23 video0 Ciao Ruediger D. _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb