Jan, This is what dmesg has to say about the card on boot: > shpchp: Standard Hot Plug PCI Controller Driver version: 0.4 > saa7130/34: v4l2 driver version 0.2.14 loaded > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:0c.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 19 > saa7130[0]: found at 0000:00:0c.0, rev: 1, irq: 19, latency: 32, mmio: 0xe2000000 > saa7130[0]: subsystem: 185b:c901, board: RTD Embedded Technologies VFG7350 [card=72,insmod option] > saa7130[0]: board init: gpio is 843f00 > saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 00: 5b 18 01 c9 54 20 1c 00 43 43 a9 1c 55 d2 b2 92 > saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 10: 00 ff 86 0f ff 20 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff > saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 20: 01 40 01 03 03 ff 03 01 08 ff 00 88 ff ff ff ff > saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 30: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff > saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 40: ff d5 00 c4 86 1e ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff > saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 50: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff cb > saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 60: 30 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff > saa7130[0]: i2c eeprom 70: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff > tuner 1-0062: chip found @ 0xc4 (saa7130[0]) > tuner 1-0062: type set to 1 (Philips PAL_I (FI1246 and compatibles)) > tuner 1-0062: type set to 1 (Philips PAL_I (FI1246 and compatibles)) > tuner 1-0063: chip found @ 0xc6 (saa7130[0]) > tuner 1-0068: chip found @ 0xd0 (saa7130[0]) > saa7130[0]: registered device video0 [v4l2] > saa7130[0]: registered device vbi0 > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [ALKC] BIOS reported IRQ 0, using IRQ 22 > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [ALKC] enabled at IRQ 22 > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:11.5[C] -> Link [ALKC] -> GSI 22 (level, low) -> IRQ 20 > PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:11.5 to 64 > saa7130[0]: registered device video1 [mpeg] and lsmod (edited): > saa7134_empress 25860 0 > snd_via82xx 43800 0 > saa6752hs 26508 0 > tuner 73640 0 > snd_ac97_codec 109220 1 snd_via82xx > ac97_bus 18560 1 snd_ac97_codec > snd_pcm 94212 3 snd_pcm_oss,snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec > snd_timer 38788 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm > snd_page_alloc 26248 2 snd_via82xx,snd_pcm > saa7134 137164 1 saa7134_empress > shpchp 47380 0 > pci_hotplug 45504 1 shpchp > snd_mpu401 25100 0 > snd_mpu401_uart 24704 2 snd_via82xx,snd_mpu401 > snd_rawmidi 40320 2 snd_seq_midi,snd_mpu401_uart > video_buf 39940 2 saa7134_empress,saa7134 > snd_seq_device 24460 3 snd_seq_midi,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi > compat_ioctl32 17664 1 saa7134 > ir_kbd_i2c 24976 1 saa7134 > ir_common 50436 2 saa7134,ir_kbd_i2c > videodev 42752 2 saa7134_empress,saa7134 > v4l2_common 32896 4 saa7134_empress,tuner,saa7134,videodev > v4l1_compat 28676 2 saa7134,videodev > i2c_core 39808 5 saa6752hs,tuner,saa7134,ir_kbd_i2c,i2c_viapro I have an MT352 on the board - it's clearly marked - but no sign of a module for it? Unless saa6752hs is something to do with it? As you say, we both need someone more knowledgeable to comment on this... -- Cheers Richard (MQ) Jan Louw wrote: > Hi Richard, > > When you determine which frontend your card has, check if the frontend > module is available and loaded with the 'lsmod' command. The saa7134 > module is only responsible for controlling the saa713x family of > multimedia PCI bridges, not the frontend chip. Additionally, what > confuses me is that the saa7134-dvb module has a dependency of 'mt352', > which might be correct for your card (its a DVB-T demod), but certainly > isn't correct for my DVB-S card. > > We need someone more knowledgeable to fill in the blanks for us both :-) > > Regards > JD > > richard (MQ) wrote: >> Hi Jan, >> >> Yes, I bought it because it was listed at linuxtv.org >> (http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/DVB-T_PCI_Cards) and surprised / >> disappointed that it doesn't go. It's likely something I'm doing wrong, >> maybe the same applies to you (since the message is exactly the same)? >> >> The OpenSuSE config tool 'YaST' sees it and thinks it's OK but doesn't >> find any stations. When I look in the logs I see this message "frontend >> initialization failed", same when I rmmod it and reload by hand. >> >> I'm at work right now so can't look at teh board to see which >> demodulator, I'll do so tonight and report back. BTW though this is a >> DVB-T card, not DVB-S. >> >> Cheers >> Richard (MQ) >> >> Jan D. Louw wrote: >> >>> Hi Richard, >>> >>> Strange, the Compro VideoMate T200 is listed as a saa7134 supported card >>> (cards #70 or #71 I think). Just for interest sake, do you know which >>> demodulator chip the T200 uses? I'd like to compare this with the >>> ZL10313 used by the S300. >>> >>> BTW, I did my S300 tests with Mandriva 2007.1 x86_64, with kernel >>> 2.6.17-14mdvcustom >>> >>> Regards >>> JD >>> >>> >>> Richard (MQ) wrote: >>> >>>> Hi List, >>>> >>>> >>>>> What is needed to add support for the Compro VideoMate S300/S350 DVB-S >>>>> budget card? >>>>> >>>>> Below is the output of 'lspci -v -nn': >>>>> >>>>> 07:00.0 Multimedia controller [0480]: Philips Semiconductors SAA7130 >>>>> Video Broadcast Decoder [1131:7130] (rev 01) >>>>> Subsystem: Compro Technology, Inc. Unknown device [185b:c900] >>>>> Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 66 >>>>> Memory at 51104800 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1K] >>>>> Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 1 >>>>> >>>>> The card is uses the Philips SAA7130 PCI bridge with a ZL10313 >>>>> demodulator/frontend chip, which the DVB wiki says is closely related to >>>>> the mt312 demodulator. >>>>> >>>>> It is not clear to me how to specify the mt312 tuner, and 'modprobe >>>>> saa7134-dvb' fails with 'saa7130[0]: frontend initialization failed' >>>>> when loading the wrong (mt532) frontend dependency. >>>>> >>>> I get very similar behaviour from a Compro VideoMate DVB-T200, also >>>> using SAA713x bridge - dmesg reports "saa7130[0]/dvb: frontend >>>> initialization failed" when loading saa7134-dvb >>>> >>>> Any pointers gratefully received. >>>> >>>> BTW - previously tried in OpenSuSE 10.2, kernel 2.6.18.8 - currently in >>>> 10.3 beta 2, kernel 2.6.22.3 >>>> >>>> Cheers, _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
