[linux-dvb] nova-t-usb-2 suddenly stopped working w/ 'no frontend was attached' error

[Matthew Bloch]

Dominique Dumont wrote:
> Matthew Bloch <matthew at bytemark.co.uk> writes:
> 
>> The MAC reported doesn't match what's on the box, though is slightly 
>> different on each architecture.  I've tried with 2.6.22-3-amd64, 
>> 2.6.22-12-powerpc and 2.6.24-i386 (I think) from the latest Ubuntu/hardy 
>> release.  On each one I've tried compiling the latest dvb stuff from 
>> Mercurial and get the same reaction.
> 
> Mine works with 2.6.22.15 (vanilla) without recompiling latest dvb
> modules. 

That's been my experience on every recent kernel I tried.  I have a new 
one arriving tomorrow (ish) -  I will compare the results.  Is there any 
  persistent storage that could cause them to be "bricked"?  I assumed 
the only software was the firmware which was lost when they were powered 
down.

-- 
Matthew