[mythtvnz] HVR2200 dead?

[Curtis Walker]

On 23 August 2015 at 20:13, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 7:20 PM, <dmoo1790 at ihug.co.nz> wrote:
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>> On 23/08/2015 18:24, Nick Rout wrote:
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>>> On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 5:53 PM, Curtis Walker  wrote:
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>>>> On 23 August 2015 at 17:45, David Moore wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Hi folks,
>>>> >
>>>> > Looks like my HVR2200 has died. I get "saa7164_downloadimage()
>>>> image corrupt" in syslog:
>>>> >
>>>> > [   15.808152] saa7164 driver loaded
>>>> > [   15.839286] saa7164 0000:05:00.0: PCI INT A -> Link[AE4A] ->
>>>> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16
>>>> > [   15.839444] CORE saa7164[0]: subsystem: 0070:8980, board:
>>>> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR2200 [card=4,autodetected]
>>>> > [   15.839450] saa7164[0]/0: found at 0000:05:00.0, rev: 129,
>>>> irq: 16, latency: 0, mmio: 0xfd400000
>>>> > [   15.839455] saa7164 0000:05:00.0: setting latency timer to
>>>> 64
>>>> > [   15.839459] IRQ 16/saa7164[0]: IRQF_DISABLED is not
>>>> guaranteed on shared IRQs
>>>> > [   16.339169] saa7164_downloadfirmware() no first image
>>>> > [   16.339223] saa7164_downloadfirmware() Waiting for firmware
>>>> upload (v4l-saa7164-1.0.3.fw)
>>>> > [   16.339230] saa7164 0000:05:00.0: firmware: requesting
>>>> v4l-saa7164-1.0.3.fw
>>>> > [   16.368133] saa7164_downloadfirmware() firmware read 3978608
>>>> bytes.
>>>> > [   16.368136] saa7164_downloadfirmware() firmware loaded.
>>>> > [   16.368144] saa7164_downloadfirmware()
>>>> SecBootLoader.FileSize = 3978608
>>>> > [   16.368149] saa7164_downloadfirmware() FirmwareSize = 0x1fd6
>>>> > [   16.368150] saa7164_downloadfirmware() BSLSize = 0x0
>>>> > [   16.368151] saa7164_downloadfirmware() Reserved = 0x0
>>>> > [   16.368153] saa7164_downloadfirmware() Version = 0x51cc1
>>>> > [   20.440022] saa7164_downloadimage() image corrupt
>>>> >
>>>> > There have been no kernel updates or firmware changes on my
>>>> system for a while so I think its a hardware fault on the HVR2200.
>>>> The card is about 5 years old. I have two questions:
>>>> >
>>>> > 1) Anything I can try to get the card going?
>>>> > 2) Anyone know of an NZ (or other) source for an HVR2200?
>>>> >
>>>> > David
>>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>> That links to one supplier and he lists it as "retired".
>>>
>>> I would buy a HD homerun, without question.
>>>
>> Yeah, but then I'm stuck with using the interweb for the EPG whereas now I
>> can pull it from the DVB broadcast.
>>
>
> I think you can with an HDHR too. Not sure though.
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Ooops - that was crap of me, sorry (that'll teach me to not follow
through the link to nicegear!).

Plenty of HVR-2200's on the 'bay. Quite pricey (about $200), but
there's a cheapish looking one in Germany if you're quick.... :)