[linux-dvb] Re: Problems getting a Nova-s-USB to work

[Patrick Boettcher <patrick.boettcher@desy.de>]

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Joerg Knitter wrote:

> I am trying getting a Hauppauge Nova-s-USB to work with SuSE 9.1 (Kernel
> 2.6.4). The problem might not be DVB driver related, but as I donīt have a
> good knowledge of linux internals, I am posting my question here.
>
> This is what I get when I plug in this usb device:
>
> Sep 27 15:33:58 linux kernel: usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using
> address 2
> Sep 27 15:33:58 linux kernel: drivers/usb/core/config.c: unexpected
> descriptor 0x4, expecting endpoint, 0x5
> Sep 27 15:33:58 linux kernel: usb 2-1: can't read configurations, error -22
> Sep 27 15:33:58 linux kernel: usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using
> address 3
> Sep 27 15:33:58 linux kernel: drivers/usb/core/config.c: unexpected
> descriptor 0x4, expecting endpoint, 0x5
> Sep 27 15:33:58 linux kernel: usb 2-1: can't read configurations, error -22
>
> I interpret those messages such as that loading the DVB drivers would not
> work. Loading the drivers and trying to access the box with VDR in fact does
> not work.

This is not a DVB problem, but a USB problem. Maybe firmware related. Did
you replugged the device in Linux?

Please try to use a recent kernel and if the problem still exists ask on
the linux-usb-user mailing list.

Patrick Boettcher
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