From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 12 11:01:39 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7C9816A4CE for ; Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:01:39 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sccimhc92.asp.att.net (sccimhc92.asp.att.net [63.240.76.166]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A11743D31 for ; Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:01:39 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@nbritton.org) Received: from [192.168.1.10] (12-223-129-46.client.insightbb.com[12.223.129.46]) by sccimhc92.asp.att.net (sccimhc92) with ESMTP id <20050112110137i9200isteke>; Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:01:38 +0000 Message-ID: <41E50391.90609@nbritton.org> Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 05:01:37 -0600 From: Nikolas Britton User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041230) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Emon References: <20050108170052.28548.qmail@gawab.com> <1105222340.28926.18.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20050111082704.20426.qmail@gawab.com> In-Reply-To: <20050111082704.20426.qmail@gawab.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: TV Card problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:01:39 -0000 Emon wrote: >Hello everyon > >I am just starting to learn about TV Cards supported by FreeBSD. >Unfortunately my pci TV Card (PINNACLE PCTV Stereo) does not >have Brooktree/Conexant Chip. Intead it uses something like > >SAA7134HL >CC4492 >Tt03461 > >At least that's what I found written on the Chip. So... does >this mean that I am DOOMED???? There is no Light at the end of >the tunnel unless I change my TV Card!! > > AFAIK all PCI Based Pinnacle PCTV cards have a Connexant (brooktree) 878A chip. add this to your kernel and recompile it: device bktr device iicbus device iicbb device smbus read the bktr man page for more info