Michael Krufky wrote: > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 7:45 AM, Simon Kenyon <simon@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> just bought what i though was a t-500 and when i opened the box it >> contained a td-500 >> >> the wiki says (in bright bold colours) that it is not (and never would >> be) supported >> >> however, from looking at the mailing list it appear to be supported >> >> i can of course take it out of the sealed bag and try >> >> however, to preserve any change of swapping it i thought i would ask >> here first >> > > There is a very old version of the board that is not supported. There > are very few of those boards around nowadays. > > The new Nova-TD-500 is definitely supported. Look for the 84xxx model > number -- that is the new revision. This is the one that you are > likely to have, if you recently purchased that board. > > Regards, > > Mike > > well i have been trying to get this to work for a few days now. this is what appears in the kernel log: dvb-usb: found a 'Hauppauge Nova-TD-500 (84xxx)' in cold state, will try to load a firmware firmware: requesting dvb-usb-dib0700-1.20.fw [snip] dvb-usb: downloading firmware from file 'dvb-usb-dib0700-1.20.fw' [snip] dib0700: firmware started successfully. dvb-usb: found a 'Hauppauge Nova-TD-500 (84xxx)' in warm state. dvb-usb: will pass the complete MPEG2 transport stream to the software demuxer. DVB: registering new adapter (Hauppauge Nova-TD-500 (84xxx)) ep 0 read error (status = -32) I2C read failed on address 41 ep 0 read error (status = -32) I2C read failed on address 40 DVB: registering adapter 0 frontend 0 (DiBcom 7000PC)... DiB0070: successfully identified dvb-usb: will pass the complete MPEG2 transport stream to the software demuxer. DVB: registering new adapter (Hauppauge Nova-TD-500 (84xxx)) DVB: registering adapter 1 frontend 0 (DiBcom 7000PC)... DiB0070: successfully identified dvb-usb: Hauppauge Nova-TD-500 (84xxx) successfully initialized and connected. usbcore: registered new interface driver dvb_usb_dib0700 i can tzap to a channel, but get nothing when i try to read from /dev/dvb/adapter0/dvr0 also i get errors from w_scan: tune to: :738000:I999B8C999D999M999T999G999Y999:T:27500: Info: filter timeout pid 0x0011 Info: filter timeout pid 0x0000 Info: filter timeout pid 0x0010 tune to: :770000:I999B8C999D999M999T999G999Y999:T:27500: Info: filter timeout pid 0x0011 Info: filter timeout pid 0x0000 Info: filter timeout pid 0x0010 tune to: :794000:I999B8C999D999M999T999G999Y999:T:27500: ----------no signal---------- tune to: :794000:I999B8C999D999M999T999G999Y999:T:27500: (no signal) ----------no signal---------- tune to: :818000:I999B8C999D999M999T999G999Y999:T:27500: Info: filter timeout pid 0x0011 Info: filter timeout pid 0x0000 Info: filter timeout pid 0x0010 dumping lists (0 services) Done. _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
