On 16 января 2010 01:14:49 paul10@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > On 15 января 2010 11:15:26 paul10@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > I bought a DVB-S card to attach to my mythtv setup. I knew it was > > perhaps > > > not going to work, and I only spent $15 on it. However, based on the > > info > > > the guy on eBay provided, it had a pci address of 195d:1105, which I > > could > > > see some people had cards that were working. > > > > The card itself is a no-name jobby. I can see the DM1105 chip on it, I > > can't see any other chips with any significant pin count (lots with 3 - > > 8 > > > pins, but nothing with enough to be important). There is a metal case > > around the connectors that might be hiding a frontend chip of some sort, > > but it doesn't seem to have enough connectors in and out to be doing > > much > > > that is important beyond just providing connectivity to the LNB. > > Igor wrote: > > Hi Paul, > > > > Frontend/tuner must lay under cover. > > Subsystem: Device 195d:1105 indicates that there is no EEPROM in card. > > If you send some links/pictures/photos then it would helped a lot. > > Is there a disk with drivers for Windows? > > Also I know about dm1105 based cards with tda10086 demod, those are not > > supported in the driver > yet. > > > BR > > Igor > > Igor, > > Photos: > 1. Front of card. You can see the DM1105 in the foreground. There are > no other significant looking chips on the card. > http://planar.id.au/Photos/img_1964.jpg > > 2. Back of card - as you can see, there aren't a lot of places where a > lot of pins are connecting - mainly the DM1105 itself > http://planar.id.au/Photos/img_1965.jpg > > 3. With the top metal plate removed, and with the other end of the card > in better focus. > http://planar.id.au/Photos/img_1966.jpg > > Is it likely that there is a tuner under the card labelled "ERIT"? To > take it off I have to unsolder some stuff - I can do that, but I reckon > it's only 50% chance the card will work again when I put it back together - > my soldering isn't so good. No need to unsolder. I see a Serit can tuner. There is a sticked paper with a label on right side of the tuner. It must contain something like "sp2636lhb" or "sp2633chb". Please provide me text of label. > > Thanks heaps for the assistance. > > Paul -- Igor M. Liplianin Microsoft Windows Free Zone - Linux used for all Computing Tasks -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html