Hauppauge PVR-250 with unknown tuner

Bruce Albrecht bruce at zuhause.org
Mon Sep 27 20:50:24 PDT 2004


Send a note to John Wehle, he's got a new version that supports the LG
TAPC-H791F.  I have this also, and John sent me an update that
supports this and a few new tuners as well.

Michael Lea writes:
 > I'm trying to make a Hauppauge WinTV PVR-250 work with FreeBSD 5.2.1.
 > I've compiled the drivers that John Wehl posted to the list in March,
 > but when I "kldload cxm", I get this on the console:
 > 
 > cxm0: <Conexant iTVC16 MPEG Coder> mem 0xec000000-0xefffffff irq 10 at
 > device 16.0 on pci0
 > cxm_iic0: <Conexant iTVC15 / iTVC16 I2C controller> on cxm0
 > iicbb0: <I2C bit-banging driver> on cxm_iic0
 > iicbus0: <Philips I2C bus> on iicbb0 master-only
 > cxm0: unknown tuner code 0x52
 > cxm0: could not initialize tuner
 > iicbus0: detached
 > iicbb0: detached
 > cxm_iic0: detached
 > device_probe_and_attach: cxm0 attach returned 6
 > 
 > The sticker on the tuner says "NTSC / NTSC-J   32032   Rev B182".
 > 
 > Google turned up a similar problem to mine on the Linux ivtv list...
 > it looks like my tuner is an LG TAPC-H791F (although I haven't yet
 > looked under the Hauppauge sticker to confirm this). I tried adding
 > the new tuner to John's drivers using the Linux drivers as a model.



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