DVBS2 DRIVER problem ?

Asked by amit

Hello i just bought a DVBS2 pci card to my desktop computer (Dell optiplex 620 + NVIDIA GT 430 and other good stuff)
i use ubuntu 11.10 and before 11.04 but cannot see and scan channels (the option to scan in kafeine isn't available although i can see sat channels on my dreambox machine)
Where is the problem driver or software etc ?
Can you assist me ?

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
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Can you give the output of:

lspci; lsb_release -a; uname -a

Thanks

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amit (tsh0875) said :
#2

lspci; lsb_release -a; uname -a
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82945G/GZ/P/PL Memory Controller Hub (rev 02)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82945G/GZ/P/PL PCI Express Root Port (rev 02)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family PCI Express Port 1 (rev 01)
00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family PCI Express Port 2 (rev 01)
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 01)
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 01)
00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #3 (rev 01)
00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family USB UHCI Controller #4 (rev 01)
00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family USB2 EHCI Controller (rev 01)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev e1)
00:1e.2 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 01)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801GB/GR (ICH7 Family) LPC Interface Bridge (rev 01)
00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) IDE Controller (rev 01)
00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation N10/ICH7 Family SATA IDE Controller (rev 01)
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation N10/ICH 7 Family SMBus Controller (rev 01)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation GF108 [GeForce GT 430] (rev a1)
01:00.1 Audio device: nVidia Corporation GF108 High Definition Audio Controller (rev a1)
02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5751 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express (rev 01)
04:02.0 Multimedia video controller: Conexant Systems, Inc. CX23880/1/2/3 PCI Video and Audio Decoder (rev 05)
04:02.2 Multimedia controller: Conexant Systems, Inc. CX23880/1/2/3 PCI Video and Audio Decoder [MPEG Port] (rev 05)
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 11.10
Release: 11.10
Codename: oneiric
Linux desktop 3.0.0-15-generic #26-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jan 20 15:59:53 UTC 2012 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#3

ok so it is a Conexant Systems, Inc. CX23880/1/2/3 PCI Video and Audio Decoder

We can now find guides using that...

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amit (tsh0875) said :
#4

So What should i to do now ?

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#5

Search for guides for that chip.

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amit (tsh0875) said :
#6

I got a DVD with the DVB Card
It have a linux dirvers - "s2-liplianin-8c8997d531c6_BST_0911"
But How can i install it ?

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amit (tsh0875) said :
#7

anyone please ?

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amit (tsh0875) said :
#8

anyone please ?

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#9

If you run:

sudo modprobe cx8800

Does it help?

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#10

The DVD is of zero value to you as it is for Windows, Ubuntu is not Windows, it is a GNU distribution of Linux.

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
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amit (tsh0875) said :
#12

desktop:~$ dmesg | grep DVB
[ 24.847728] cx88[0]: card=14 -> KWorld/VStream XPert DVB-T
[ 24.847733] cx88[0]: card=15 -> DViCO FusionHDTV DVB-T1
[ 24.847747] cx88[0]: card=18 -> Hauppauge Nova-T DVB-T
[ 24.847751] cx88[0]: card=19 -> Conexant DVB-T reference design
[ 24.847761] cx88[0]: card=21 -> DViCO FusionHDTV DVB-T Plus
[ 24.847770] cx88[0]: card=23 -> digitalnow DNTV Live! DVB-T
[ 24.847799] cx88[0]: card=29 -> ADS Tech Instant TV DVB-T PCI
[ 24.847803] cx88[0]: card=30 -> TerraTec Cinergy 1400 DVB-T
[ 24.847835] cx88[0]: card=37 -> Hauppauge Nova-S-Plus DVB-S
[ 24.847839] cx88[0]: card=38 -> Hauppauge Nova-SE2 DVB-S
[ 24.847844] cx88[0]: card=39 -> KWorld DVB-S 100
[ 24.847848] cx88[0]: card=40 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR1100 DVB-T/Hybrid
[ 24.847853] cx88[0]: card=41 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR1100 DVB-T/Hybrid (Low Profile)
[ 24.847858] cx88[0]: card=42 -> digitalnow DNTV Live! DVB-T Pro
[ 24.847863] cx88[0]: card=43 -> KWorld/VStream XPert DVB-T with cx22702
[ 24.847868] cx88[0]: card=44 -> DViCO FusionHDTV DVB-T Dual Digital
[ 24.847877] cx88[0]: card=46 -> DViCO FusionHDTV DVB-T Hybrid
[ 24.847904] cx88[0]: card=52 -> Geniatech DVB-S
[ 24.847909] cx88[0]: card=53 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR3000 TriMode Analog/DVB-S/DVB-T
[ 24.847925] cx88[0]: card=56 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR1300 DVB-T/Hybrid MPEG Encoder
[ 24.847956] cx88[0]: card=63 -> Geniatech X8000-MT DVBT
[ 24.847961] cx88[0]: card=64 -> DViCO FusionHDTV DVB-T PRO
[ 24.847978] cx88[0]: card=68 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR4000 DVB-S/S2/T/Hybrid
[ 24.847983] cx88[0]: card=69 -> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR4000(Lite) DVB-S/S2
[ 24.847988] cx88[0]: card=70 -> TeVii S460 DVB-S/S2
[ 24.847992] cx88[0]: card=71 -> Omicom SS4 DVB-S/S2 PCI
[ 24.847996] cx88[0]: card=72 -> TBS 8920 DVB-S/S2
[ 24.848055] cx88[0]: card=73 -> TeVii S420 DVB-S
[ 24.848064] cx88[0]: card=75 -> PROF 7300 DVB-S/S2
[ 24.848069] cx88[0]: card=76 -> SATTRADE ST4200 DVB-S/S2
[ 24.848073] cx88[0]: card=77 -> TBS 8910 DVB-S
[ 24.848077] cx88[0]: card=78 -> Prof 6200 DVB-S
[ 24.848102] cx88[0]: card=83 -> Prof 7301 DVB-S/S2
[ 24.848107] cx88[0]: card=84 -> Samsung SMT 7020 DVB-S
[ 24.848111] cx88[0]: card=85 -> Twinhan VP-1027 DVB-S
[ 24.848116] cx88[0]: card=86 -> TeVii S464 DVB-S/S2
avi@avi-desktop:~$ ls -l /dev/video*
crw-rw----+ 1 root video 81, 0 2012-01-31 22:56 /dev/video0

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amit (tsh0875) said :
#13

Can someone help me to check if the card work fine ?

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amit (tsh0875) said :
#14

i use the code to install the driver
hg clone http://mercurial.intuxication.org/hg/s2-liplianin/
cd s2-liplianin
make
make install
reboot

now how can i check if it is ok ?

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amit (tsh0875) said :
#15

no one ???? :(

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) said :
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