[mythtvnz] Haupauge Nova-TD500

[Brett]

On Fri, 2012-04-13 at 21:25 +1200, Johan Schuld wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> 
> I'm pretty convinced I've reached the end of my efforts to make this
> card work, so just thought I'd plunk all my findings here and see if
> there are others that were in the same position.
> 
I have got the original ? model ID 2040:9950.
Has worked well for 4 years.
I added the "buggy single freq network" entries about 1 year ago because
of Kordia/Prime problems.

#/etc/modprobe.d/dvb-options.conf
#original
#options dvb-usb-dib0700 force_lna_activation=1 
#options dvb-usb disable_rc_polling=1


options dvb_usb_dib0700 force_lna_activation=1

#disable IR receiver
options dvb_usb disable_rc_polling=1

#losing one tuner nova-t-500
#options usbcore autosuspend=-1

# jittery reception nova-t-500 Aust 7MHz
options dib7000p buggy_sfn_workaround=1
options dib3000mc buggy_sfn_workaround=1

# pid filter to reduce USB traffic
options dvb_usb force_pid_filter_usage=1
#eof

I also have a "demo box" with 2nd hand nova-TD500...this has never
worked properly from Mt Egmont..
I have not got round to trying it from Waiatarua..

Brett.