[pvrusb2] xc3028-v27.fw

dan dsflinux at earthlink.net
Tue Jan 26 11:27:26 CST 2010


dan wrote:
> I am confused again....I had a linux install (mepis8.0) with this fw 
> in /lib/firmware. I foolishly reformated and lost it when I was 
> installing mepis8.5 to get kaffeine 1.0 which is the only way I have 
> been able to get tv on linux.
>
> dmesg:
> firmware: requesting xc3028-v27.fw
> xc2028 2-0061: Error: firmware xc3028-v27.fw not found.
> tvp5150 2-005c: tvp5150am1 detected.
> em28xx #0: V4L2 device registered as /dev/video0 and /dev/vbi0
> em28xx #0: Found Hauppauge WinTV HVR 950
>
> I downloaded hcw85bda.sys and the perl script to extract the fw, but 
> the script only gave me error messages. I am probably too dumb to run 
> the perl script, but would like to see your recommendation as how to 
> recover the xc3028 fw.
>
> thanks, dan
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FORGET IT: I found the fw; don't know what or how but I downloaded the 
extract_xc3028.pl script instead of copy and paste and ran and extracted 
and and and and....here it is:

firmware: requesting xc3028-v27.fw
xc2028 2-0061: Loading 80 firmware images from xc3028-v27.fw, type: 
xc2028 firmware, ver 2.7
xc2028 2-0061: Loading firmware for type=BASE MTS (5), id 0000000000000000.
xc2028 2-0061: Loading firmware for type=MTS (4), id 000000000000b700.
tvp5150 2-005c: tvp5150am1 detected.
em28xx #0: V4L2 device registered as /dev/video0 and /dev/vbi0

thanks again, and hope I did not take up your time....Dan


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