From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:51117 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751937AbZEEPmO (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 May 2009 11:42:14 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1M1Mma-0006KI-HR for linux-media@vger.kernel.org; Tue, 05 May 2009 15:42:12 +0000 Received: from alltalk.demon.co.uk ([80.177.3.49]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 05 May 2009 15:42:12 +0000 Received: from drbob by alltalk.demon.co.uk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 05 May 2009 15:42:12 +0000 To: linux-media@vger.kernel.org From: drbob Subject: Re: EC168 "dvb_usb: Unknown symbol release_firmware" Date: Tue, 5 May 2009 15:41:58 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <4A001955.5050201@iki.fi> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, 05 May 2009 13:47:49 +0300, Antti Palosaari wrote: > > I haven't opened my stick but looked your pictures. I have never seen so > bad soldering quality :o Yeah it's pretty bad. I was pretty surprised it works at all when I saw it as in several places component terminals or chip pins appear to be bridged. > > Driver development is a little bit freeze currently due to lack of EC168 > specs. If you can provide specs please contact me! > No specs here, I'm just an end user, but a translated google search (english->chinese) for "ec168 dvb" threw up this page: I think it's a company in China selling a reference design and tech support to potential manufacturers, so they probably have the tech docs. Good luck if you fancy trying to get a response from them.