On 10/23/11 18:15, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:00:52 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > >>>> pvrusb2: request_firmware unable to locate fx2 controller file >>>> v4l-pvrusb2-73xxx-01.fw >>> >>> Is this file present in /lib/firmware? > >> Nope: > > It should be obvious that this needs to be addressed before anything > else. > >> How do I get that file? > > Putting the filename into Google gave me those instructions in the first > link. > >
OK I've got the file: michael@carter /lib/firmware $ ls v4l-pvrusb2-73xxx-01.fw v4l-pvrusb2-73xxx-01.fw It's still giving me the same errors though: michael@carter /lib/firmware $ dmesg | grep pvrusb pvrusb2: Hardware description: WinTV HVR-1950 Model 751xx usbcore: registered new interface driver pvrusb2 pvrusb2: V4L in-tree version:Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-USB2 MPEG2 Encoder/Tuner pvrusb2: Debug mask is 31 (0x1f) pvrusb2: ***WARNING*** Device fx2 controller firmware seems to be missing. pvrusb2: Did you install the pvrusb2 firmware files in their proper location? pvrusb2: request_firmware unable to locate fx2 controller file v4l-pvrusb2-73xxx-01.fw pvrusb2: Failure uploading firmware1 pvrusb2: Device initialization was not successful. pvrusb2: Giving up since device microcontroller firmware appears to be missing.