It seems you can get the firmware with the incantation below (instruction from http://james-lloyd.com/xbmc-live/):
wget http://www.wintvcd.co.uk/drivers/88x_2_124_27191_1_WHQL.zip unzip -jo 88x_2_124_27191_1_WHQL.zip Driver88/hcw88bda.sys sudo dd if=hcw88bda.sys of=/lib/firmware/dvb-fe-cx24116-1.26.90.0.fw skip=105768 bs=1 count=32674 Need to see what licence this is available under. Use at your own risk. -- cx24116 firmware doesn't load - firmware corrupt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/363682 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mythbuntu Bug Team, which is subscribed to Mythbuntu. Status in Mythbuntu, Ubuntu derivative focused upon MythTV: Triaged Status in “linux-firmware-nonfree” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Firmware appears to be present in /lib/firmware/ but doesn't load from Mythbuntu Control Centre on Mythbuntu 9.04 AMD64 RC Matches expired question #62162 dmesg reports "cx24116_firmware_ondemand: Waiting for firmware upload" Trying to run TBS 8920 PCI DVB-S/S2 card. Any help appreciated Nick Latheron _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu-bugs Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu-bugs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
