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<blockquote data-quote="Andrew H" data-source="post: 252379" data-attributes="member: 56239"><p><strong>MediaPortal Version</strong>: 0.2.3.0 Final Version</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Skin</strong>: MonoChrome</p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: WinXP-Home/SP2</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: AMD BE-2350 (45W X2)</p><p><strong>HDD</strong>: Various -- 2.4TB</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 2 x 1GB</p><p><strong>Motherboard</strong>: Abit AN-M2HD</p><p><strong>Motherboard Chipset</strong>: NVidia 630a</p><p><strong>Motherboard Bios</strong>: V18 -- addresses 8800</p><p><strong>Video Card</strong>: On-Board NVidia 7050PV</p><p><strong>Video Card Driver</strong>: 163.75</p><p><strong>Sound Card</strong>: On-board RLT</p><p><strong>Sound Card AC3</strong>: On-board Optical out</p><p><strong>Sound Card Driver</strong>: R181</p><p><strong>1. TV Card</strong>: ATi HDTV-Wonder</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Type</strong>: ATSC/NTSC + A/V</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Driver</strong>: </p><p><strong>2. TV Card</strong>: Hauppauge HVR-1600</p><p><strong>2. TV Card Type</strong>: ATSC/NTSC + A/V</p><p><strong>MPEG2 Video Codec</strong>: PureVideo, PDVD7</p><p><strong>MPEG2 Audio Codec</strong>: AC3Filter v1.09a</p><p><strong>Satelite/CableTV Provider</strong>: </p><p><strong>HTPC Case</strong>: Antec Sonata II</p><p><strong>Cooling</strong>: AMD stock HSF</p><p><strong>Power Supply</strong>: Antec Earth 430W</p><p><strong>Remote</strong>: Hauppauge 45-key</p><p><strong>TV</strong>: Sony VPL-AW15</p><p><strong>TV - HTPC Connection</strong>: HDMI 1280x720</p><p></p><p>I've been using this card and an ATI HDTV-Wonder for months without issue. I noticed a week ago that the 1600 was not longer able to record. It'd log the show in the database and open a 6kB file on the HDD but nothing else. I read the MP logs and saw where it was not getting signal-lock. I reconfigured the tuners to write to each other's drives, the condition followed the 1600. So, I uninstalled them from MP, reinstalled 1600 -- still, no input signal when you turn on MyTV. I knew the card was working as I can access it via WatchHDTV, a simple program I came across several years ago. This told me it was a MP issue with the tuner or something related; but most likely NOT a simple installation/driver issue with MP as it'd <u>been</u> working just fine!</p><p></p><p><strong>Here's the FIX:</strong> I'd read someplace about having to remove the card, physically. I powered down, <u>removed it</u>, powered up, rebooted and had MP w/o any tuners. Then I powered down, and waited 30 minutes. Reinstalled the 1600, powered up, rebooted, reinstalled the 1600 & its recording folder, the HDTV-Wonder & its recording folder, reassigned their channels from the TV-Channels tab and all was well again!</p><p></p><p>I'm sharing this experience for those who may be having persistent problems. I can't explain why this worked but I'm glad I remembered reading it and finding it really works! <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Andrew H, post: 252379, member: 56239"] [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: 0.2.3.0 Final Version [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: MonoChrome [b]Windows Version[/b]: WinXP-Home/SP2 [b]CPU Type[/b]: AMD BE-2350 (45W X2) [b]HDD[/b]: Various -- 2.4TB [b]Memory[/b]: 2 x 1GB [b]Motherboard[/b]: Abit AN-M2HD [b]Motherboard Chipset[/b]: NVidia 630a [b]Motherboard Bios[/b]: V18 -- addresses 8800 [b]Video Card[/b]: On-Board NVidia 7050PV [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: 163.75 [b]Sound Card[/b]: On-board RLT [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: On-board Optical out [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: R181 [b]1. TV Card[/b]: ATi HDTV-Wonder [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: ATSC/NTSC + A/V [b]1. TV Card Driver[/b]: [b]2. TV Card[/b]: Hauppauge HVR-1600 [b]2. TV Card Type[/b]: ATSC/NTSC + A/V [b]MPEG2 Video Codec[/b]: PureVideo, PDVD7 [b]MPEG2 Audio Codec[/b]: AC3Filter v1.09a [b]Satelite/CableTV Provider[/b]: [b]HTPC Case[/b]: Antec Sonata II [b]Cooling[/b]: AMD stock HSF [b]Power Supply[/b]: Antec Earth 430W [b]Remote[/b]: Hauppauge 45-key [b]TV[/b]: Sony VPL-AW15 [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: HDMI 1280x720 I've been using this card and an ATI HDTV-Wonder for months without issue. I noticed a week ago that the 1600 was not longer able to record. It'd log the show in the database and open a 6kB file on the HDD but nothing else. I read the MP logs and saw where it was not getting signal-lock. I reconfigured the tuners to write to each other's drives, the condition followed the 1600. So, I uninstalled them from MP, reinstalled 1600 -- still, no input signal when you turn on MyTV. I knew the card was working as I can access it via WatchHDTV, a simple program I came across several years ago. This told me it was a MP issue with the tuner or something related; but most likely NOT a simple installation/driver issue with MP as it'd [U]been[/U] working just fine! [B]Here's the FIX:[/B] I'd read someplace about having to remove the card, physically. I powered down, [U]removed it[/U], powered up, rebooted and had MP w/o any tuners. Then I powered down, and waited 30 minutes. Reinstalled the 1600, powered up, rebooted, reinstalled the 1600 & its recording folder, the HDTV-Wonder & its recording folder, reassigned their channels from the TV-Channels tab and all was well again! I'm sharing this experience for those who may be having persistent problems. I can't explain why this worked but I'm glad I remembered reading it and finding it really works! :) [/QUOTE]
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