[vdr] Re: BIG BIG PROBLEM

[Mario Dilleni <mad@whiskytrinker.de>]

At 12:19 01.09.2002, you wrote:

>howdy everybody,
HI, Ih ad a similar problem some days ago and it was aidiots fault (=mine). 
one of the cables was defective and broke loose while having a look at it. 
Because of my great DYI capabilities ;-) the result was a non functional 
disecq switch.
Just to give you an idea, what could have happened...


>i have a huge problem with vdr/dvb or (as i think) with my siemens card. i'm
>using vdr now for over a year and never had too big trouble. my dish has two
>twin lnbs pointing (for sure) to astra and eutelsat. so.... the trouble
>began (don't know really) a couple of weeks ago. it figured that my disecq
>switching simply stopped working. from a->b resp. 0->1. first i thought the
>disecq switch itself is broken, but i verified it's functionallity with my
>other digi radix receiver and it worked. no prob at all. this problem wasn't
>to important to me so i checked out different driver versions without
>success. but then i also had that feeling that more and more astra channels
>also cannot be synced anymore. and i checked and checked and checked. and
>the channels i can receive got less and less. now i ended up with just
>receiving PRO7 SAT1 and other channels in the same "bouquet". all others
>don't show up anymore. i feel like my card is broken. i tried all different
>driver versions back to 0.90 with the appropriate vdr versions. !!!!NO!!!
>success. i verified again with my radix receiver - everything is working
>fine.
>
>i also tried everything else like - diff. kernels - bios settings -
>different MB slot. APIC - no APIC. but the thing is that no system changes
>were made in the last weeks. (when i first had the feeling of having a
>prob). this is also why i guess its the card - on the other hand i don't
>know how it can be the some channels show up and most of all others not.
>
>SYSTEM:
>
>SUSE7.3
>DVB (cvs)
>VDR 1.0.4 AIO
>Kernel 2.4.10
>Siemens DVBS
>
>syslog:
>
>see attached file - you'll see - driver load (with debug) - vdr load
>(pointing to PRO7 (everything fine) then switching to "Das Erste" - hope
>there is somebody out there who is able to understand the debug output.
>
>I appreciate any suggestion or idea whatelse i can do or test.
>
>dan
>
>
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