<div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 3:32 PM, <a href="mailto:mike@grounded.net">mike@grounded.net</a> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mike@grounded.net">mike@grounded.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="im">Yes, for the first time ever, I saw the nvidia logo flashing as the system was booting. I don't have the card connected to TV yet, I was working on getting the front end working first. Maybe someone has replied with more information on how to use the PVR-500 else I'll have to move the 1600 back in again.</div>
</blockquote></div><br>How to use a PVR-500:<div>1) plug it into a PCI slot</div><div>2) boot Linux</div><div>3) make sure you can see it in lspci</div><div>4) make sure the ivtv driver attached to it (dmesg)</div><div>5) attach inputs</div>
<div>6) use it. /dev/video0 and /dev/video1 (or as reported in dmesg)</div>