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pinnacle 310i Problems maybe i2c



Am Samstag, den 11.02.2006, 01:04 +0100 schrieb Hartmut Hackmann:
> Hi,
> 
> KevinLuX wrote:
> > hermann pitton wrote:
> > 
> >> Am Freitag, den 10.02.2006, 17:59 +0100 schrieb KevinLuX:
> >>  
> >>
> >>>> [....] That's why I
> >>>> asked for a _cold_ reboot and then try with card=77 and mercurial.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>     
> >>>
> >>> you mean a _cold_ boot non reboot....if i reboot in each case is hot 
> >>> boot -_-
> >>> true??
> >>>   
> >>
> >>
> >> Yes, cold boot is better.
> >>
> >> You had 2.4.14 and if you tried something with tuner=54/tda8290 the
> >> tda8275a goes gaga upon wrong initialization sequence and also other i2c
> >> devices are affected.
> >>
> >> To get it back needs to have the machine not connected to any power for
> >> some seconds. If it still works in m$ it is something else.
> >> You might try another PCI slot then. Also an instable PSU has caused
> >> similar troubles already.
> >>
> >> Hermann
> >>
> >>
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> > OOoooohhhh yeahhhhhh!!!
> > Goodd Herman, everythink works now in ANALOG mode!! Thanks a LOT!!!
> > i write here some tips to other user that could have my problem
> > So... Pinnacle 310i is very different from 300i here thereis an image :
> > http://www.karondimonio.it/310i.png
> > According to Hermann : [tda8290 is the IF part of the 8275a silicon 
> > tuner on your board
> > integrated in the saa7131e chip. No tuning this way. The current code is 
> > even assumed
> > to be able to detect the difference between a tda9887 and tda8290, also 
> > between the
> > older 8275 and the hybrid 8275a silicon tuner, which should result in a 
> > tuner line in
> > "dmesg" with tda8290/75a registered. No chance without it!]
> > 
> Well, that's only partly correct. The tda9887 driver is not able to detect
> that it acts with the wrong chip. But if you load the tuner module first,
> this one finds out whether the IF chip is a tda8290 or not. The recent
> version also finds out whether the tuner is a 8275 or the a-version.
> This does *not yet* hold for the dvb module. Setting the wrong card type
> here might cause the attempt to initialize the 8275a as the non a version.
> This turns the crystal oscillator off and so there is no longer a clock for
> tda8290 and tda10046. The only way out of this is a power cycle.
> 

Hartmut,

well!

I still don't see what I have missed for userland debugging
without NDAs.

Cheers,
Hermann


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