<div><br></div><font color="#990099">-----</font>sacha<font color="#990099"> wrote: -----<br><br></font>>To: claesl@gmail.com<br>>From: sacha <sacha@hemmail.se><br>>Sent by: linux-dvb-bounces@linuxtv.org<br>>Date: 22-06-2009 21:21<br>>cc: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org<br>>Subject: [linux-dvb] Best stable DVB-S2 cards<br>><br>>Claes<br>>Forget all that has with stability to do on Linux, it will never<br>>work!<br>>It is my experience after three years of desperate trying. I have the<br>>same card and some others. Sometimes they works sometimes no. 24<br>>hours<br>>running is called High Availability in IT world and can be assured<br>>only<br>>by the commercial solutions. Believe me, I spent 14 years in<br>>commercial<br>>Unix and know what I am talking about.<br>><br>>KR<br>><br>>>Hi,<br>>>I currently have a Azurewave AD-SP400 CI (Twinhan VP-1041) DVB-S2<br>>>card <br>>>but I'm not sure if it<br>>>that stable to have it running 24h every day on a server.<br>>>I'm looking for a good DVB-S2 card that works out of the box in<br>>Linux <br>>>kernel, does anyone have any good<br>>>recommendations, both with or without CI. It's important that it is <br>>>stable so I don't have to restart the server.<br>>>I'm running Ubuntu Server 9.04 64-bit with kernel 2.6.28-11-server.<br>><br>></Claes<br>><br><br><tt>I have three Hauppauge HVR-4000. Two that have been used for DVB-S
for about one year and one for DVB-S2 for about half a year without any
stability issues.
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<tt>In the beginning it was a little fiddly with patching v4l-dvb, but
support for this card was included in v4l-dvb last autumn and in the
2.6.28 kernel in November or December last year.<br><br></tt>