[mythtv-users] BCM3510 Firmware
Steve Malenfant
smalenfant at gmail.com
Sun Feb 26 17:09:50 UTC 2006
They were there before... That's where I got mine for the Air2PC
first generation. Maybe it got removed (legal problem) or maybe
deleted by error.
You should ask that question on the linux-dvb list.
Steve M.
On 2/26/06, Mike Miller <mdm at torg.org> wrote:
> Does anyone have any idea where I can get firmware for my Air2PC card?
>
> According to the bbti page the firmware is on linuxtv.org. *WRONG*
>
> According to
> http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/personal/angel/mythtv/air2pc-howto.html you
> can compile it with dvb-kernel. *WRONG*
>
> So far I have looked and all I can find in refernce to the firmware
> (other then dmesg complaining over and over) is the patch to the dvb
> source under bcm3510.c:
>
> 1 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L1> *//*/*
> 2 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L2> */ * Support for the Broadcom BCM3510 ATSC demodulator (1st generation Air2PC)/*
> 3 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L3> */ */*
> 4 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L4> */ * Copyright (C) 2001-5, B2C2 inc./*
> 5 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L5> */ */*
> 6 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L6> */ * GPL/Linux driver written by Patrick Boettcher <patrick.boettcher at desy.de>/*
> 7 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L7> */ */*
> 8 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L8> */ * This driver is "hard-coded" to be used with the 1st generation of/*
> 9 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L9> */ * Technisat/B2C2's Air2PC ATSC PCI/USB cards/boxes. The pll-programming/*
> 10 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L10> */ * (Panasonic CT10S) is located here, which is actually wrong. Unless there is/*
> 11 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L11> */ * another device with a BCM3510, this is no problem./*
> 12 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L12> */ */*
> 13 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L13> */ * The driver works also with QAM64 DVB-C, but had an unreasonable high/*
> 14 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L14> */ * UNC. (Tested with the Air2PC ATSC 1st generation)/*
> 15 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L15> */ */*
> 16 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L16> */ * You'll need a firmware for this driver in order to get it running. It is/*
> 17 <http://www.linux-m32r.org/lxr/http/source/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/bcm3510.c#L17> */ * called "dvb-fe-bcm3510-01.fw"./*
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> However it does not compile this firmware nor is it downloadable from
> the site.
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