DVB set top box AMG 588hd

[mp20001]

anyone use or have any experience with this DVB set top box AMG 588hd ?? any howto guides about ?
please help

[Shady]

never heard of it, casing looks kind of like an eagle box... it supports cccam... any other info? fw? image?

[Wingnut]

looking about myself mate, found this DVB set top box AMG588 - DVB set top box AMG588 (amg 588hd),stb from Shenzhen AMG Digital Technology Co., Ltd

[mp20001]

396 MHz ALi Processor M3602
- MPEG-2 / H.264 Hardware decoding
- Support 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i
- Tuner: DVB-S2
- 1 x Smartcard Reader
- RS232 Interface
- 10/100Mbit Ethernet Interface
- 1 x Scart (FBAS, RGB or YPbPr)
- HDMI
- 1 x USB 2.0
- S/PDIF Interface for digital bit stream out (AC-3)
- 4 MByte Serial Flash, 128 MByte RAM
- DiSEqC 1.0/1.1/1.2 support, 13/18V, 0/22K LNB control
- 5000 channels for TV/Radio
- Channel-change time < 1 second
- Blind scan
- EPG (Electronic Program Guide)
- OSD in many languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish,
Arabic, Persian, Thai etc.)
- Support Subtitle and Teletext
- Software upgrade by USB
- Support TWIN/SSSP/CCCam/NewCam/MgCam
- Record Manager and Media Player
- External 12V power supply

thats the info i have want to know how to go about connecting it to pc and guide to mod?

[potrobber]

looks like the little blackbox clone dm500 only with hdmi which might help the blackbox as picture on it was not good thru scart lead look here at blackbox, espow.com looks just the same so maybe running enigma

[mp20001]

looks like the little blackbox clone dm500 only with hdmi which might help the blackbox as picture on it was not good thru scart lead look here at blackbox, espow.com looks just the same so maybe running enigma

would you have any info how to programme software on it ?

[potrobber]

would you have any info how to programme software on it ?

i would say thru usb or over network can you not email them and see if its a open or closed soarced box and linux or not

[mp20001]

it is linux on the box it says lunux operating system dvb-s2 how do i start or where do i start complete newbie ?

[potrobber]

ok download dreambox control center to your computer first

when you switch this box on what comes up on the tv screen

and what is in the menu list?

[Wingnut]

how much did u buy the box for mate?

[mp20001]

turn it on comes up as scramble ? , menu list is
installation
edit channel
system setup
tools
REC
GAME

?? downloaded dreambox control centre

[mp20001]

how much did u buy the box for mate?

theres people selling these for round 160 , i bought mine off gumtree for ?30 .......im assuming the 160 ones comes with loaded software ?

[potrobber]

whats in system setup?

[mp20001]

language, tv system , display , local time , osd setting , factory reset and network settings????

[potrobber]

whats in network settings

also when box is booting up is there anything on tv screen it might need patched with different software

but where you get it for that make of box i dont know

also whats in instalation as im starting to think it might have the same software as openbox