[mythtv-users] (Presumed) Firmware problem with Hauppage HVR-2250

[Jean-Yves Avenard]

On 12 September 2013 07:20, Gary Buhrmaster <gary.buhrmaster at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 8:56 PM, Leif Pihl <leif at pihl.us> wrote:
> ....
>> [   12.265452] saa7164_downloadfirmware() no first image
>> [   12.265466] saa7164_downloadfirmware() Waiting for firmware upload
>> (NXP7164-2010-03-10.1.fw)
>> [   12.278206] saa7164_downloadfirmware() Upload failed. (file not found?)
>
> Try placing the firmware from
> http://www.steventoth.net/linux/hvr22xx/firmwares/4019072/
> in the /lib/firmware directory.

I have this card working fine here.

here is the output of dmesg:
jyavenard at htpc:~$ dmesg | grep firmware
[   10.084721] saa7164_downloadfirmware() no first image
[   10.084782] saa7164_downloadfirmware() Waiting for firmware upload
(NXP7164-2010-03-10.1.fw)
[   10.108250] saa7164_downloadfirmware() firmware read 4019072 bytes.
[   10.108250] saa7164_downloadfirmware() firmware loaded.
[   10.108253] saa7164_downloadfirmware() SecBootLoader.FileSize = 4019072
[   10.108258] saa7164_downloadfirmware() FirmwareSize = 0x1fd6
[   10.108259] saa7164_downloadfirmware() BSLSize = 0x0
[   10.108259] saa7164_downloadfirmware() Reserved = 0x0
[   10.108259] saa7164_downloadfirmware() Version = 0x1661c00
[   16.859082] starting firmware download(2)
[   21.244738] firmware download complete.
[  117.348516] tda10048_firmware_upload: waiting for firmware upload
(dvb-fe-tda10048-1.0.fw)...
[  117.349469] tda10048_firmware_upload: Upload failed. (file not found?)
[  120.129932] tda10048_firmware_upload: waiting for firmware upload
(dvb-fe-tda10048-1.0.fw)...
[  120.131192] tda10048_firmware_upload: Upload failed. (file not found?)
[  120.317555] tda10048_firmware_upload: waiting for firmware upload
(dvb-fe-tda10048-1.0.fw)...
[  120.318727] tda10048_firmware_upload: Upload failed. (file not found?)
[  122.050944] tda10048_firmware_upload: waiting for firmware upload
(dvb-fe-tda10048-1.0.fw)...
[  122.052044] tda10048_firmware_upload: Upload failed. (file not found?)
[  122.232836] tda10048_firmware_upload: waiting for firmware upload
(dvb-fe-tda10048-1.0.fw)...
[  122.234088] tda10048_firmware_upload: Upload failed. (file not found?)
[  122.410480] tda10048_firmware_upload: waiting for firmware upload
(dvb-fe-tda10048-1.0.fw)...
[  122.412287] tda10048_firmware_upload: Upload failed. (file not found?)
[snip]

NXP7164-2010-03-10.1.fw is placed in /lib/firmware

it works fine despite dvb-fe-tda10048-1.0.fw not existing