Re: Help with Skystar HD2 (Twinhan VP-1041/Azurewave AD SP400 rebadge)

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hy,

the wiki is not up2date. 

Twinhan VP-1041 support is now in the mantis tree (inkl. multiproto)

hg clone http://jusst.de/hg/mantis

but for me, the old initialization parameters works much better. with the new 
ones i get only a destructed picture (unwatchable).  

gernot

On Monday 18 February 2008 20:05:03 Tim Hewett wrote:
> I'm trying to get a new Technisat Skystar HD2 working. It looks like
> it is a Twinhan VP-1041/Azurewave AD SP400 rebadge.
>
> The card hardware and satellite feed has been confirmed to work ok
> under Windows using Technisat's software.
>
> I am using the current multiproto DVB drivers, downloaded today. These
> were patched, built and installed successfully as described for the
> Azurewave AD SP400 in the linuxdvb wiki, but the card was not
> recognised on bootup even though it was allocated a DVB adaptor
> number. This appeared in dmesg:
>
> [   57.359723] found a UNKNOWN PCI UNKNOWN device on (01:06.0),
> [   57.359802]     Mantis Rev 1 [1ae4:0001], irq: 16, latency: 32
> [   57.359858]     memory: 0xe5100000, mmio: 0xffffc200000fc000
> [   57.363015]     MAC Address=[00:08:c9:e0:26:92]
> [   57.363133] mantis_alloc_buffers (0): DMA=0x1b7a0000
> cpu=0xffff81001b7a0000 size=65536
> [   57.363242] mantis_alloc_buffers (0): RISC=0x1ae24000
> cpu=0xffff81001ae24000 size=1000
> [   57.363348] DVB: registering new adapter (Mantis dvb adapter)
>
>
> This is the output of lspci -vvn:
>
> 01:06.0 0480: 1822:4e35 (rev 01)
> 	Subsystem: 1ae4:0001
> 	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 (2000ns min, 63750ns max)
> 	Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 16
> 	Region 0: Memory at e5100000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K]
>
> This is the output of lsusb -vv:
>
> 01:06.0 Multimedia controller: Twinhan Technology Co. Ltd Mantis DTV
> PCI Bridge Controller [Ver 1.0] (rev 01)
> 	Subsystem: Unknown device 1ae4:0001
> 	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 (2000ns min, 63750ns max)
> 	Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 16
> 	Region 0: Memory at e5100000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K]
>
> Note that subsystem IDs 1ae4:0001 are different to those listed in the
> wiki for the Azurewave (1822:0031).
>
> I changed #define MANTIS_VP_1041_DVB_S2	in linux/drivers/media/dvb/
> mantis/mantis_vp1041.h from 0x0031 to 0x0001, which changed the dmesg
> output on reboot to this:
>
> [   59.546375] found a VP-1041 PCI DVB-S/DVB-S2 device on (01:06.0),
> [   59.546456]     Mantis Rev 1 [1ae4:0001], irq: 16, latency: 32
> [   59.546512]     memory: 0xe5100000, mmio: 0xffffc200000fc000
> [   59.549609]     MAC Address=[00:08:c9:e0:26:92]
> [   59.549719] mantis_alloc_buffers (0): DMA=0x1b7b0000
> cpu=0xffff81001b7b0000 size=65536
> [   59.549827] mantis_alloc_buffers (0): RISC=0x1af43000
> cpu=0xffff81001af43000 size=1000
> [   59.549933] DVB: registering new adapter (Mantis dvb adapter)
> [   60.137583] stb0899_attach: Attaching STB0899
> [   60.137665] mantis_frontend_init (0): found STB0899 DVB-S/DVB-S2
> frontend @0x68
> [   60.152161] stb6100_attach: Attaching STB6100
> [   60.168021] DVB: registering frontend 3 (STB0899 Multistandard)...
>
> So that change seemed to cause the card to be recognised.
>
> Then I tried the replacement scan and szap as suggested by the
> Azurewave wiki, but the card will not tune.
>
> So it appears to be almost working, but I'm not sure what tests to try
> or changes to make to see if it will work.



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