On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 04:57:04PM +0000, Kris Douglas wrote: > On 10/01/2008, LeeGroups <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, we have a MythTV home setup, and today our tuner suddenly stopped > > > working. I ran a test and these results were presented to me... > > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# dmesg | grep dvb > > > [ 18.248000] dvb-usb: found a 'Hauppauge Nova-T 500 Dual DVB-T' in > > > cold state, will try to load a firmware > > > [ 19.576000] dvb-usb: did not find the firmware file. > > > (dvb-usb-dib0700-01.fw) Please see linux/Documentation/dvb/ for more > > > details on firmware-problems. (-2) > > > [ 19.576000] usbcore: registered new interface driver dvb_usb_dib0700 > > > > > > It appeares that something has recently affected the firmware on the > > > device, and It can no longer install the usual way, any ideas anyone? > > > > > It's not that it's been affected, more that it can't find it... > > > > A lot of these DVB cards have there firmware loaded into them at boot > > time by their corresponding driver software. > > I think it's just complaining that it can find the > > "dvb-usb-dib0700-01.fw" file that it's expecting to find in some > > specific location in the harddrive... > > > > Lee > > > > > > -- > > [email protected] > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > > > > Its still there, its not as if it can just uninstall itself, right? >
Well my system doesn't have that file in /lib/firmware/... so either it was there and was removed in a kernel update or you never had it :) Googling for the filename shows this guy has a copy on his webspace:- http://www.omskakas.se/2007/01/howto-hauppauge-nova-t-500-pci-under-linux.html Cheers, Al. -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
