[linux-dvb] firmware problems with old Hauppauge nova-t

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On Monday 23 May 2005 02:38 pm, Ben Farrell wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Sorry to bother you all, but I've spent a lot of time
> trying to get DVB-t working and have google and
> checked the wiki for a solution :-)
>
> Some details about my setup:
>
> Linux Distro: Gentoo-2005.0
> Kernel: 2.6.11.10
> dvb-drivers: cvs dvb-kernel
> dvb-apps: cvs dvb-apps
> dvb card: lspci -v listing:
>
> 0000:02:08.0 Multimedia controller: Philips
> Semiconductors SAA7146 (rev 01)
>         Subsystem: Technotrend Systemtechnik GmbH
> Technotrend-Budget / Hauppauge WinTV-NOVA-T DVB card
>         Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64,
> IRQ 11
>         Memory at fe000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
>
> In the kernel config, I have  "DVB for linux" option
> enabled from "Device Drivers/Multimedia Drivers/D.V.B
> Devices"

Did you configure the kernel for I2C and bit-bang?

Also select the driver for your card.

>From the dvb-kerel/build-2.6 directory I have ran
>
> make, which builds all the kernel modules OK.

You need to put the modules where the kernel expects to find 
them. Try:

make modules_install

>
> The next step is to run "./insmod.sh load" that
> displays the following:
>
> Inserting DVB modules into kernel
> FATAL: Module i2c_core not found.

> FATAL: Module crc32 not found.
> FATAL: Module firmware_class not found.
> FATAL: Module videodev not found.
> FATAL: Module v4l1_compat not found.
> FATAL: Module v4l2_common not found.
> insmod: error inserting './dvb-usb-digitv.ko': -1
> Unknown symbol in module
>
> now when I run dvb-scan I see the following message:
>
> scanning dvb-t/uk-Rowridge
> using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and
> '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0'
> initial transponder 489833333 0 3 9 1 0 0 0
>
> >>> tune to:
>
> 489833333:INVERSION_AUTO:BANDWIDTH_8_MHZ:FEC_3_4:FEC_AUTO
>:QAM_16:TRANSMISSION_MODE_2K:GUARD_INTERVAL_1_32:HIERARCHY
>_NONE WARNING: >>> tuning failed!!!
>
> >>> tune to:
>
> 489833333:INVERSION_AUTO:BANDWIDTH_8_MHZ:FEC_3_4:FEC_AUTO
>:QAM_16:TRANSMISSION_MODE_2K:GUARD_INTERVAL_1_32:HIERARCHY
>_NONE (tuning failed)
> WARNING: >>> tuning failed!!!
> ERROR: initial tuning failed
> dumping lists (0 services)
> Done.
>
> below is a sniplet from /var/log/messsages:
> May 23 20:37:02 videopc tda1004x: found firmware
> revision 0 -- invalid
> May 23 20:37:02 videopc tda1004x: waiting for firmware
> upload (dvb-fe-tda10045.fw)...
> May 23 20:37:02 videopc default.hotplug[7250]:
> arguments (firmware) env
> (PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:08.0/0000:02:08.
>0 SUBSYSTEM=firmware OLDPWD=/
> DEVPATH=/class/firmware/0000:02:08.0
> FIRMWARE=dvb-fe-tda10045.fw
> PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin ACTION=add
> PWD=/etc/hotplug HOME=/ SHLVL=2
> PHYSDEVDRIVER=budget_ci dvb DEBUG=yes PHYSDEVBUS=pci
> SEQNUM=2038 _=/bin/env)
> May 23 20:37:02 videopc default.hotplug[7250]: invoke
> /etc/hotplug/firmware.agent ()
> May 23 20:37:02 videopc tda1004x: no firmware upload
> (timeout or file not found?)
> May 23 20:37:02 videopc tda1004x: firmware upload
> failed
> May 23 20:37:02 videopc default.hotplug[7262]:
> arguments (firmware) env
> (PHYSDEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:08.0/0000:02:08.
>0 SUBSYSTEM=firmware OLDPWD=/
> DEVPATH=/class/firmware/0000:02:08.0
> FIRMWARE=dvb-fe-tda10045.fw
> PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin ACTION=remove
> PWD=/etc/hotplug HOME=/ SHLVL=2
> PHYSDEVDRIVER=budget_ci dvb DEBUG=yes PHYSDEVBUS=pci
> SEQNUM=2039 _=/bin/env)
> May 23 20:37:02 videopc default.hotplug[7262]: invoke
> /etc/hotplug/firmware.agent ()
>
> Here is the contents of my /lib/firmware:
>
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 30555 May 23 00:17
> dvb-fe-tda10045.fw
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 24479 May 23 00:17
> dvb-fe-tda10046.fw
>
> I got these firmware files using the get_dvb_firmware
> from the kernel source tree.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas what the problem is ?
> Is it also posible to build the kernel module with the
> firmware built in ? this would rule out any hotplug
> issues.
>
> Cheers,
> Ben Farrell
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