[mythtvnz] DVB-T signal strength

Michael Dilger mike at mikedilger.com
Wed Feb 25 10:30:05 GMT 2009


Graeme Woollett wrote:
> Jean-Francois Pirus wrote:
>   
>>  > I'm having some issues with my Nova T 500 card.  I can scan and lock to
>> channels, but after a while they go jumbled and I get "error
>> encountered
>>  > displaying video"
>>
>>
>> Have a look at this:
>> http://www.knoppmythwiki.org/index.php?page=NovaT500
>>
>>
>> The short version:
>>
>> cd /etc/modprobe.d
>> echo "#switch on onboard amplifier on Nova-T-500 card" > dvb-usb-dib0700
>> echo "options dvb-usb-dib0700 force_lna_activation=1" >> dvb-usb-dib0700
>>
>>   
>>     
> Thanks for that, I forgot to say that I do have the following line in my 
> /etc/modprobe.d/options
>
> options dvb_usb_dib0700 force_lna_activation=1
>   
You should use hyphens, not underscores for dvb-usb-dib0700.  I know the
module is named with underscores, but I just tested it both ways and it
only works with hyphens.

I believe I've seen it written up wrong on a wiki somewhere as well.   I
have been using underscores as well


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