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It was seen and I installed the drivers ok and have been using it for a couple of months. Then we had a power cut, i.e. power to the whole house died so the computers all crashed of course. I didn't try to re-start that PC for a few days and then discovered the card was not being seen at all. Not in...

Turns out that OpenMediaVault/Debian I am using comes with a cx23885 driver. That loads the v4l-cx23885-avcore-01.fw supplied with the drivers, but that left the dvb-fe-cx24117.fw firmware missing. As I mentioned before, I tried to use 'dd' to make this firmware from the driver package, but that fai...

I recovered the original drivers that had been removed (maybe when I ran 'make distclean'?), then ran make and make install. Despite the 'make' error (as before) it has added something and the driver loads on boot and apparently successfully loads the supplied firmware:- [ 6.054138] cx25840 8-0044: ...

Originally it did seem to load a driver (showing in dmesg) but failed to find the firmware (as in the error above), but now no driver is being loaded. looks like when 'make install' removed obsolete drivers, it took out the existing one (that at least loaded), but due to the 'make' error, no new dri...

Trying to setup a TBS-6981 card under debian (actually OpenMediaVault) with kernel 5.10.0-0.bpo.3-amd64. First of all there a make error:- sh: 0: Can't open /usr/src/linux-headers-5.10.0-0.bpo.3-common/scripts/mkmakefile make[4]: *** [/usr/src/linux-headers-5.10.0-0.bpo.3-common/Makefile:548: output...