Hi Chris, On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Chris Clayton wrote: > I've just bought a Freecom DVB-T USB Stick and am trying to get it to work on a > 2.6.15 kernel (compiled today from kernel.org sources with no patches). When I > plug into a usb port, the device is recognised and the firmware is loaded. But > the initialisation fails with the message: > > dvb-usb: recv bulk message failed: -110 Did you already tried to use the device after that message? On some systems/platform/sticks it is normal that one message is failing and then it works normally. > Jan 3 19:13:23 upstairs kernel: dvb-usb: found a 'WideView WT-220U PenType Receiver (Typhoon/Freecom)' in warm state. > Jan 3 19:13:23 upstairs kernel: dvb-usb: will use the device's hardware PID filter (table count: 15). > Jan 3 19:13:23 upstairs kernel: DVB: registering new adapter (WideView WT-220U PenType Receiver (Typhoon/Freecom)). > Jan 3 19:13:23 upstairs kernel: DVB: registering frontend 0 (WideView USB DVB-T)... > Jan 3 19:13:23 upstairs kernel: input: IR-receiver inside an USB DVB receiver as /class/input/input2 > Jan 3 19:13:23 upstairs kernel: dvb-usb: schedule remote query interval to 300 msecs. > Jan 3 19:13:23 upstairs kernel: dvb-usb: WideView WT-220U PenType Receiver (Typhoon/Freecom) successfully initialized and connected. > Jan 3 19:13:23 upstairs kernel: drivers/usb/core/inode.c: creating file '003' All those messages indicate a correct initialization. Please give dvbscan a try. regards Patrick.