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== KERNEL CONFIGURATION ==
== KERNEL CONFIGURATION ==
DEVICE DRIVERS -> I2C ->
DEVICE DRIVERS -> '''I2C''' ->


select:
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[*] I2C Device Interface
[*] I2C Device Interface


DEVICE DRIVERS -> I2C -> I2C Algorithms
DEVICE DRIVERS -> I2C -> '''I2C Algorithms'''
[*] I2C bit-banging interfaces
[*] I2C bit-banging interfaces


DEVICE DRIVERS -> MULTIMEDIA DEVICES ->
DEVICE DRIVERS -> '''MULTIMEDIA DEVICES''' ->
select:
select:

Revision as of 16:27, 16 May 2006

PREFACE

The Avermedia 777 is a budget pci DVB-T Card. You can get one for about 65 euros.
You must know that Avermedia777 features a Philips saa7134 and Zarlink MT352 demodulator.

For make this card work, you need at last a vanilla kernel 2.6.17rc3. First we will see how to configure our kernel for the avermedia 777:

KERNEL CONFIGURATION

DEVICE DRIVERS -> I2C ->

select:

 [*] I2C Support
 [*] I2C Device Interface

DEVICE DRIVERS -> I2C -> I2C Algorithms

 [*] I2C bit-banging interfaces

DEVICE DRIVERS -> MULTIMEDIA DEVICES ->

select:

 [*] Video For Linux

and then go inside video for linux, see the screenshot

DEVICE DRIVERS -> MULTIMEDIA DEVICES -> VIDEO FOR LINUX:
Kernel-aver777.png

You must select these components in the kernel configuration if you want your avermedia777 to work. You can compile-in kernel (marked as asterisk) or as Modules (typing M)