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<DIV><SPAN class=568413221-11082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Does
anyone have any ideas about this? I'd be really grateful for some
insight.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=568413221-11082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=568413221-11082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Thanks</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=568413221-11082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=568413221-11082005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>David
M</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
mythtv-users-bounces@mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces@mythtv.org]<B>On
Behalf Of </B>David Maher<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, 11 August 2005 3:36
PM<BR><B>To:</B> Mythtv Users (E-mail)<BR><B>Subject:</B> [mythtv-users] Can't
get dvb-bt8xx to load front end at boot<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=2>I have been trying for ages to get my FC4 system to load my dvb drivers properly at boot <SPAN
class=421461805-11082005>t</SPAN>ime. I have two twinhan vp3020c cards installed.</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial size=2>The system
recognises the cards with no problems and loads the bttv
modules:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial size=2>bttv: driver
version 0.9.15 loaded<BR>bttv: using 8 buffers with 2080k (520 pages) each for
capture<BR>bttv: Bt8xx card found (0).<BR>ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:06:01.0[A]
-> GSI 22 (level, low) -> IRQ 58<BR>bttv0: Bt878 (rev 17) at
0000:06:01.0, irq: 58, latency: 32, mmio: 0xcf7fe000<BR>bttv0: detected:
Twinhan VisionPlus DVB [card=113], PCI subsystem ID is 1822:0001<BR>bttv0:
using: Twinhan DST + clones [card=113,insmod option]<BR>bttv0: gpio:
en=00000000, out=00000000 in=00f741ff [init]<BR>bttv0: using tuner=4<BR>bttv0:
add subdevice "dvb0"<BR>bttv: Bt8xx card found (1).<BR>ACPI: PCI Interrupt
0000:06:02.0[A] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 217<BR>bttv1: Bt878 (rev
17) at 0000:06:02.0, irq: 217, latency: 32, mmio: 0xcf7fc000<BR>bttv1:
detected: Twinhan VisionPlus DVB [card=113], PCI subsystem ID is
1822:0001<BR>bttv1: using: Twinhan DST + clones
[card=113,autodetected]<BR>bttv1: gpio: en=00000000, out=00000000 in=00f75aff
[init]<BR>bttv1: using tuner=4<BR>bttv1: add subdevice "dvb1"<BR>bt878: AUDIO
driver version 0.0.0 loaded<BR>bt878: Bt878 AUDIO function found (0).<BR>ACPI:
PCI Interrupt 0000:06:01.1[A] -> GSI 22 (level, low) -> IRQ
58<BR>bt878(0): Bt878 (rev 17) at 06:01.1, irq: 58, latency: 32, memory:
0xcf7ff000<BR>bt878: Bt878 AUDIO function found (1).<BR>ACPI: PCI Interrupt
0000:06:02.1[A] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 217<BR>bt878(1): Bt878
(rev 17) at 06:02.1, irq: 217, latency: 32, memory:
0xcf7fd000<BR></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial size=2>What should happen
next is that it loads the frontend drivers, however it
doesn't.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial size=2>I can manually
load the frontends by running modprobe dvb-bt8xx as
root:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial size=2>DVB: registering
new adapter (bttv0).<BR>dst_get_device_id: Recognise [DTTDIG]<BR>DST type :
terrestrial<BR>DST type flags : 0x10 firmware version = 2<BR>DVB: registering
frontend 0 (DST DVB-T)...<BR>DVB: registering new adapter
(bttv1).<BR>dst_get_device_id: Recognise [DTTDIG]<BR>DST type :
terrestrial<BR>DST type flags : 0x10 firmware version = 2<BR>DVB: registering
frontend 1 (DST DVB-T)...<BR></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial size=2>After this if I
start mythbackend everything is fine.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial size=2>I currently am
working around this by using used rc.local to load the dvb frontends ie:
modprobe dvb-bt8xx, and then /sbin/service mythbackend
start</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial size=2>But I don't like
this, it must be possible to make it all work with modprobe.conf. I have tried
numerous modeprobe.conf configurations, but obviously not the correct
one.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial size=2>My current
modprobe.conf is:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial size=2>alias
scsi_hostadapter ata_piix<BR>alias snd-card-0 snd-hda-intel<BR>options
snd-card-0 index=0<BR>options snd-hda-intel index=0<BR>options saa7134 oss=1
dsp_nr=1 mixer_nr=1 oss_rate=32000 i2c_debug=1<BR>options tda9887 qss=1
port1=0 port2=0<BR>remove snd-hda-intel { /usr/sbin/alsactl store 0
>/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; }; /sbi$<BR>alias usb-controller
uhci-hcd<BR>alias eth0 sk98lin<BR><STRONG>alias char-major-81 bttv<BR>options
bttv i2c_hw=1 card=0x71<BR>install dvb /sbin/modprobe
dvb-bt8xx</STRONG></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial size=2># install dvb
/sbin/modprobe --first-time videodev && { /sbin/modprobe bttv
card=0x71 i2c_hw=1; /sbin/modprobe dvb-core; /sbin/modprobe v4l1-compat;
/sbin/modprobe v4l2-common; /sbin/modprobe video-buf; /sbin/modprobe dst;
/sbin/modprobe bt878; /sbin/modprobe dvb-bt8xx; /bin/true; }<BR># remove dvb {
/sbin/modprobe -r dvb-bt8xx dst bt878 video-buf v4l2-common v4l1-compat
dvb-core bttv videodev; }<BR></FONT></SPAN><SPAN
class=421461805-11082005><FONT face=Arial size=2>alias usb-controller1
ehci-hcd<BR></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=421461805-11082005></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=2>A<SPAN class=421461805-11082005>fter hours of googling and
experimenting with modprobe.conf, I gave up and used the rc.local route to
load the dvb frontend and myth backend</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=421461805-11082005></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=421461805-11082005>what am I
doing wrong?</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=421461805-11082005></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=421461805-11082005>Cheers and
thanks in advance</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=421461805-11082005></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=421461805-11082005>David</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>