[mythtv-users] pcHDTV300 - Almost there, I *think*

Michael Haan michael.haan at gmail.com
Mon May 23 23:00:04 UTC 2005


On 5/23/05, Howard Cokl <hojoloco at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> --- Michael Haan <michael.haan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 5/23/05, Mudit Wahal <mwahal at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > My guess is that you are running AMD 64bit cpu ?
> > Dont know how well is
> > > DVB/PCHDTV supported in that. Check out the
> > pchdtv.com's forum at
> > > http://www.pchdtv.com
> > >
> > > This is what mine shows when I do a find.
> > >
> > > 183892   16 -rw-r--r--   1 root     root
> > 12772 Feb 19 13:56
> > > /root/dvb-kernel/firmware/dvb-fe-or51132-qam.fw
> > > 291985   16 -rw-r--r--   1 root     root
> > 12772 Apr 11 19:17
> > > /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/dvb-fe-or51132-qam.fw
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Mudit
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 5/22/05, Michael Haan <michael.haan at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > Ok, finally, the card loads:
> > > >
> > > > cx2388x dvb driver version 0.0.4 loaded
> > > > cx88[0]: subsystem: 7063:3000, board: pcHDTV
> > HD3000 HDTV [card=22,autodetected]
> > > > saa7115: starting probe for adapter cx88[0]
> > (0x1001b)
> > > > tuner 1-0061: chip found @ 0xc2 (cx88[0])
> > > > tuner 1-0061: type set to 52 (Thomson DDT 7610
> > (ATSC/NTSC))
> > > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APC1] enabled at IRQ
> > 16
> > > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:08.2[A] -> Link
> > [APC1] -> GSI 16 (level,
> > > > low) -> IRQ 225
> > > > cx88[0]/2: found at 0000:02:08.2, rev: 5, irq:
> > 225, latency: 32, mmio:
> > > > 0xd9000000
> > > > cx88[0]/2: cx2388x based dvb card
> > > > DVB: registering new adapter (cx88[0]).
> > > > DVB: registering frontend 0 (pcHDTV HD3000
> > HDTV)...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > But then I get this (I think when trying to scan
> > channels?):
> > > >
> > > > or51132: Waiting for firmware
> > upload(dvb-fe-or51132-qam.fw)...
> > > > or51132: No firmware uploaded(timeout or file
> > not found?)
> > > >
> > > > I do have the file:
> > > >
> > > > root at tibeaux util # find / -name
> > dvb-fe-or51132-qam.fw
> > > >
> > /usr/lib64/hotplug/firmware/dvb-fe-or51132-qam.fw
> > > >
> > > > Not sure if it's in the right place or not,
> > though.  I'm almost there
> > > > - can anyone help?
> > > > _______________________________________________
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> > > >
> > >
> > There's a link lib -> lib64.  Does anyone know for
> > sure where hotplug
> > looks?  I'll try /lib/firmware.
> 
> It depends on the didtro.  I think FC3 is
> FIRMWARE_DIR=/lib/firmware
> and slackware is
> FIRMWARE_DIR=/usr/lib/hotplug/firmware
> 
> Try slocate firmware.agent and then look in that file
> for the FIRMWARE_DIR
> 

How can I find what value my machine (gentoo) uses?


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