Andreas Falk wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Installed Kubuntu 6.06 a few days ago and tried to install my tv card
> and everything went smoothly until i checked with dmesg when it says
> it couldnt load the firmware.
> 
> I got this message:
> 
> [4418363.991000] ivtv:  ==================== START INIT IVTV
> ====================
> [4418363.991000] ivtv:  version 0.4.5 (tagged release) loading
> [4418363.991000] ivtv:  Linux version: 2.6.15-23-386 preempt 486 gcc-4.0
> [4418363.991000] ivtv:  In case of problems please include the debug
> info between
> [4418363.991000] ivtv:  the START INIT IVTV and END INIT IVTV lines, along 
> with
> [4418363.991000] ivtv:  any module options, when mailing the
> ivtv-users mailinglist.
> [4418363.991000] ivtv0: Autodetected WinTV PVR 150 card (cx23416 based)
> [4418363.992000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:01.0[A] -> GSI 17 (level,
> low) -> IRQ 233
> [4418364.045000] tveeprom: ivtv version
> [4418364.045000] tveeprom: Hauppauge: model = 26034, rev = C197,
> serial# = 8356864
> [4418364.045000] tveeprom: tuner = TCL 2002MB_3H (idx = 97, type = 55)
> [4418364.045000] tveeprom: tuner fmt = PAL(B/G) PAL(D/K) (eeprom =
> 0x44, v4l2 = 0x00000e07)
> [4418364.045000] tveeprom: audio processor = CX25842 (type = 24)
> [4418364.045000] tveeprom: decoder processor = CX25842 (type = 1d)
> [4418364.045000] ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=tveeprom, addr=50]
> [4418364.064000] tuner (ivtv): chip found at addr 0xc2 i2c-bus ivtv
> i2c driver #0
> [4418364.064000] ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=(tuner unset), 
> addr=61]
> [4418364.280000] cx25840 0-0044: cx25842-23 found @ 0x88 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
> [4418364.327000] cx25840 0-0044: unable to open firmware v4l-cx25840.fw
> [4418364.397000] ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=cx25840, addr=44]
> [4418364.424000] wm8775 0-001b: chip found @ 0x36 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
> [4418364.434000] ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=wm8775, addr=1b]
> [4418365.094000] ivtv0: unable to open firmware v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw
> [4418365.094000] ivtv0: did you put the firmware in the hotplug
> firmware directory?
> [4418365.094000] ivtv0 warning: failed loading encoder firmware
> [4418365.094000] ivtv0 warning: Error loading firmware -3!
> [4418365.094000] ivtv0: Error -3 initializing firmware.
> [4418365.096000] ivtv0: Error -12 on initialization
> [4418365.096000] ivtv: probe of 0000:02:01.0 failed with error -12
> [4418365.096000] ivtv:  ====================  END INIT IVTV
> ====================
> 
> It detected the right card (Hauppauge WinTV 150-pvr) and i am using
> kernel 2.6.15-23-386. I followed the howto on the wiki to every point
> and I am using ivtv 0.4.5.
> 
> Someone knows what I should do?

Check if the firmware files are in /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/. If not 
get them from [1] and unpack them into this folder.

Greets
Sander

[1] http://dl.ivtvdriver.org/ivtv/firmware/firmware.tar.gz

PS: HP CID, please start your own thread instead of hijacking someone 
else his thread. Thanks

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