[linux-dvb] Firmware loading with KNC1/tda1004x

[Hamish Moffatt]

On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 09:37:59PM +0100, Julian Scheel wrote:
> I'm just trying to get a KNC1 DVB-T card working with latest linuxtv cvs.
> I can load all modules, but when trying to tune to a channel this raises in 
> the syslog:
> 
> tda1004x: waiting for firmware upload (dvb-fe-tda10046.fw)...
> tda1004x: no firmware upload (timeout or file not found?)
> tda1004x: firmware upload failed
> 
> The dvb-fe-tda10046.fw is fetched with get_dvb_firmware and copied 
> to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware

Do you have hotplug installed? It is required as of 2.6.10
because it supplies the firmware (while the driver is 'waiting for
firmware upload').

Hamish
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