[mythtvnz] configuring hvr-2200 card

[Nick Rout]

On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 7:44 AM, Roger Searle <roger.searle at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, my first venture into mythtv, I have 0.24 + fixes installed on Linux
> Mint 11 and using the box as combined front/backend.  HVR-2200 card
> installed, and have the drivers installed as per
> http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Hauppauge_WinTV-HVR-2200
>
> I'm stuck and not sure where I should go from here, below is as much as
> I've been able to manage, any advice gratefully accepted.
>
> lspci -v
>
> 02:00.0 Multimedia controller: Philips Semiconductors SAA7164 (rev 81)
>     Subsystem: Hauppauge computer works Inc. WinTV HVR-2200 (submodel
> 89619)
>     Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 19
>     Memory at fcc00000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4M]
>     Memory at fc800000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4M]
>     Capabilities: <access denied>
>     Kernel driver in use: saa7164
>     Kernel modules: saa7164
>
>
> But according to dmesg I'm not quite there:
>
> roger at gemini ~ $ dmesg | grep 7164
> [    1.043204] pci 0000:02:00.0: [1131:7164] type 0 class 0x000480
> [   16.312461] saa7164 driver loaded
> [   16.315258] saa7164 0000:02:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 19 (level, low) ->
> IRQ 19
> [   16.315262] saa7164[0]: Your board isn't known (yet) to the driver.
> [   16.315263] saa7164[0]: Try to pick one of the existing card configs via
> [   16.315264] saa7164[0]: card=<n> insmod option.  Updating to the latest
> [   16.315265] saa7164[0]: version might help as well.
> [   16.315267] saa7164[0]: Here are valid choices for the card=<n>
> insmod option:
> [   16.315269] saa7164[0]:    card=0 -> Unknown
> [   16.315270] saa7164[0]:    card=1 -> Generic Rev2
> [   16.315271] saa7164[0]:    card=2 -> Generic Rev3
> [   16.315272] saa7164[0]:    card=3 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR2250
> [   16.315274] saa7164[0]:    card=4 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR2200
> [   16.315275] saa7164[0]:    card=5 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR2200
> [   16.315277] saa7164[0]:    card=6 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR2200
> [   16.315278] saa7164[0]:    card=7 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR2250
> [   16.315279] saa7164[0]:    card=8 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR2250
> [   16.315850] CORE saa7164[0]: subsystem: 0070:8940, board: Unknown
> [card=0,autodetected]
> [   16.315855] saa7164[0]/0: found at 0000:02:00.0, rev: 129, irq: 19,
> latency: 0, mmio: 0xfcc00000
> [   16.315860] saa7164 0000:02:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
> [   16.315870] saa7164_initdev() Unsupported board detected, registering
> without firmware
>
>
> Further reading suggests "modprobe saa7164 card=3" (which returns no
> output so presume that went OK?).  However nothing in /dev?
>
> roger at gemini ~ $ ls /dev | grep dvb
> roger at gemini ~ $ ls /dev | grep video
>
> Not surprisingly, attempts to add a "DVB DTV capture card (v3.x)" in
> mythtv backend do not allow getting the focus to the "DVB device number"
> field.

What does dmesg say after the  "modprobe saa7164 card=3" is executed?