> Hi, > > Am Mittwoch, den 24.06.2009, 01:36 +1000 schrieb c kuruwita: >> Hi >> >> You could try using the "card=" option when loading the kernel module >> and use the cardnumber of a similar supported saa7134 dvb card. >> you can find a complete list of supported card saa713 dvb cards in >> "Documentation/video4linux/CARDLIST.saa7134". >> > > that might become a very frustrating experience and it is also not > without some danger. At least you might get the card in a not further > responding state and you might need a cold boot in between. > > Minimum further to know is the type of the digital demodulator these > days! > > If it is for example a tda10048, there are currently only two cards to > test on for DVB-T, but likely with slightly different hardware > configuration. > > You also need to know if it needs firmware and which one. > > The saa7134 insmod option "i2c_scan=1" should be used to see if at least > all chips are visible. You might need special gpio switching else to get > them out of some power saving state. > > You also don't know if you need gate control enabled of the tda8290 > analog IF demod built into the saa7131e to initialize and further > program the tuner. > > Tuner, digital demod and analog demod can be on four different i2c > addresses each. For dvb-t you need to know and set each of those > addresses correctly. It makes no sense to try on cards having this not > all the same. > > The eeprom, if it is correct on this, says tuner at 0x60, analog demod > at 0x4b and digital demod at 0x08 in seven bit notation. The tuner at > 0x60 is rather rare, if you look into saa7134-dvb.c. Makes no sense to > test on other cards. > > Then we always want to have the antenna inputs reported. What shares > with what an input and what is on a separate one? > Only this way you can _eventually_ find a card with the same switching > there and also correct FM switch. > > Next, most recent cards do have an additional RF LNA and there are > different types. All must be correctly set up for analog and digital > mode or you will have some unpleasant experiences. Seems there is no way > for us currently to know, if there is one at all or which type of > configuration it does need. > > You must also know or find out, if the card uses serial or parallel TS > interface. > > Even if you succeed with all the above, and that is possible by working > through step by step, especially with a tda10048 you might need a card > specific configuration not yet covered by other cards. > > Blindly testing on cards without knowing on what you are testing > exactly, unlikely has good results on recent hybrid cards. > > First of all you must know the type of digital demod on that card too. > The fuzzy picture I found seems to say it has only 48 pins ... > > Always recommend to read further on the wiki about how to provide a good > report for new hardware. > > Cheers, > Hermann > Hi, I did do some blind testing with the card= option, but the only one that looked promising was card=112 [ASUSTeK P7131 Hybrid]. But dmesg reported 'tda10046: chip is not answering. Giving up' I have created a page for the card which can be found here: http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Gigabyte_GT-P8000 Regards, John >> >> On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 6:42 AM, <jhmoodie@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Does anyone have any information on the support status of this card? >> Or >> > perhaps any hints I might try to get it working? >> > >> > I have built and installed the latest V4L-DVB kernel driver modules, >> but >> > no luck. >> > >> > I noticed windows installs Philips 3xhybrid drivers if this helps... >> > >> > Product website: >> > http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Products/TVCard/Products_Spec.aspx?ClassValue=TV+Card&ProductID=2757&ProductName=GT-P8000 >> > >> > Tuner NXP 18271 >> > Decoder NXP 7131E >> > >> > lspci -vnn: >> > 00:09.0 Multimedia controller [0480]: Philips Semiconductors >> > SAA7131/SAA7133/SAA7135 Video Broadcast Decoder [1131:7133] (rev d1) >> > Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology Device [1458:9004] >> > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 11 >> > Memory at e6000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=2K] >> > Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2 >> > Kernel driver in use: saa7134 >> > Kernel modules: saa7134 >> > >> > dmesg output: >> > [ 3089.801191] saa7130/34: v4l2 driver version 0.2.15 loaded >> > [ 3089.801419] saa7133[0]: found at 0000:00:09.0, rev: 209, irq: 11, >> > latency: 32, mmio: 0xe6000000 >> > [ 3089.801443] saa7133[0]: subsystem: 1458:9004, board: >> UNKNOWN/GENERIC >> > [card=0,autodetected] >> > [ 3089.801656] saa7133[0]: board init: gpio is 40000 >> > [ 3089.952088] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 00: 58 14 04 90 54 20 1c 00 43 >> 43 >> > a9 >> > 1c 55 d2 b2 92 >> > [ 3089.952125] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 10: ff ff ff ff ff 20 ff ff ff >> ff >> > ff >> > ff ff ff ff ff >> > [ 3089.952153] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 20: 01 40 01 02 02 01 01 03 08 >> ff >> > 00 >> > b3 ff ff ff ff >> > [ 3089.952180] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 30: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> ff >> > ff >> > ff ff ff ff ff >> > [ 3089.952206] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 40: 50 35 00 c0 96 10 05 32 d5 >> 15 >> > 0e >> > 00 ff ff ff ff >> > [ 3089.952233] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 50: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> ff >> > ff >> > ff ff ff ff ff >> > [ 3089.952260] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 60: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> ff >> > ff >> > ff ff ff ff ff >> > [ 3089.952287] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 70: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> ff >> > ff >> > ff ff ff ff ff >> > [ 3089.952314] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 80: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> ff >> > ff >> > ff ff ff ff ff >> > [ 3089.952340] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom 90: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> ff >> > ff >> > ff ff ff ff ff >> > [ 3089.952367] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom a0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> ff >> > ff >> > ff ff ff ff ff >> > [ 3089.952394] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom b0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> ff >> > ff >> > ff ff ff ff ff >> > [ 3089.952421] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom c0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> ff >> > ff >> > ff ff ff ff ff >> > [ 3089.952447] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom d0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> ff >> > ff >> > ff ff ff ff ff >> > [ 3089.952474] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom e0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> ff >> > ff >> > ff ff ff ff ff >> > [ 3089.952501] saa7133[0]: i2c eeprom f0: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> ff >> > ff >> > ff ff ff ff ff >> > [ 3089.953430] saa7133[0]: registered device video0 [v4l2] >> > [ 3089.953507] saa7133[0]: registered device vbi0 >> > [ 3090.023006] saa7134 ALSA driver for DMA sound loaded >> > [ 3090.023158] saa7133[0]/alsa: saa7133[0] at 0xe6000000 irq 11 >> > registered >> > as card -2 >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-dvb users mailing list > For V4L/DVB development, please use instead linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb > _______________________________________________ linux-dvb users mailing list For V4L/DVB development, please use instead linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
