[iyonix-support] Re: Digital Switchover and TV Card

  • From: Robin Hounsome <robin.hounsome@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:33:19 +0100

In article <f65c6e4d51.MThompson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
   Matthew Thompson <mt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In message <4C77B85F.6090704@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>           "David J. Ruck" <druck@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > On 27/08/2010 12:49, Matthew Thompson wrote:
> >> I don't think i'll be connecting it to a freeview box as there is a

> > That's a shame. Please can you check if it has the BT878 chip in it, as
> > Robin described in an earlier post. If it has I'll take it off your
> > hands when you've finished with it, or swap it for mine now.

> How do I do that ? apart from taking the lid of the machine and 
> looking at the card ? , i'm sure it was a pinnacle rave card I bought, 
> certainly isn't a particularly new card, have had it at least 6 years. 

At a command prompt *pcidevices

Look for a line containing the word Multimedia e.g 11 1 8 1 Multimedia
device

Using the first number (in the example above, 11) type *pciinfo <number>

Now look for the line Device ID : 0878 or Device ID : 7134

The number returned is the chip type

HTH

Robin

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