This one time, at band camp, mike choy wrote: > Have just purchased one of these on the basis that it should work. > Under windows it works just fine, but I noticed the software is locked > by a CD Key You don't need a CD key for the Linux drivers. I have the same piece of kit and it works fine. > I have downloaded the following firmware > dvb-usb-wt220u-01.fw > <http://www.linuxtv.org/download/dvb/firmware/dvb-usb-wt220u-01.fw> > and installed to /lib/firmware. > >md5sum > shows > 782c9937b3f42e5248584570857c8b7f dvb-usb-wt220u-01.fw You might need to put it in: /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/dvb-usb-wt220u-01.fw I've had conflicting reports and just put it in both, so haven't tested which one it's coming from. > dvb-usb: found a 'WideView WT-220U PenType Receiver (Typhoon/Freecom)' > in warm state. > dvb-usb: will use the device's hardware PID filter (table count: 15). > DVB: registering new adapter (WideView WT-220U PenType Receiver > (Typhoon/Freecom)). > DVB: registering frontend 0 (WideView USB DVB-T)... > dvb-usb: schedule remote query interval to 300 msecs. > dvb-usb: WideView WT-220U PenType Receiver (Typhoon/Freecom) > successfully initialized and connected. > usbcore: registered new driver dvb_usb_dtt200u > dvb-usb: recv bulk message failed: -110 I'm not seeing the firmware loading. Perhaps the problem? -- Rev Simon Rumble <simon@xxxxxxxxxx> www.rumble.net The Tourist Engineer Because nerds travel too. http://engineer.openguides.org/ If the designers of X-windows built cars, there would be no fewer than five steering wheels hidden about the cockpit, none of which followed the same prinicples -- but you'd be able to shift gears with your car stereo. Useful feature, that. -- From the programming notebooks of a heretic, 1990.
