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    TechniSat SkyStar USB 2 on Ubuntu 12.04

    Hi all,

    I have a TechniSat DVB-PC TV Star 2(SkyStar USB 2) tuner and want to get it running on my Ubuntu 12.04 machine.
    lsusb output:
    Code:
    test@test-K7NF2-RAID:~$ lsusb
    Bus 001 Device 002: ID 13d0:2282 Techsan Electronics Co., Ltd. TechniSat DVB-PC TV Star 2
    Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
    Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
    Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
    Code:
    test@test-K7NF2-RAID:~$ lsusb -v -d 13d0:2282
    
    Bus 001 Device 004: ID 13d0:2282 Techsan Electronics Co., Ltd. TechniSat DVB-PC TV Star 2
    Couldn't open device, some information will be missing
    Device Descriptor:
      bLength                18
      bDescriptorType         1
      bcdUSB               2.00
      bDeviceClass          255 Vendor Specific Class
      bDeviceSubClass         0 
      bDeviceProtocol         0 
      bMaxPacketSize0        64
      idVendor           0x13d0 Techsan Electronics Co., Ltd.
      idProduct          0x2282 TechniSat DVB-PC TV Star 2
      bcdDevice            1.01
      iManufacturer           0 
      iProduct                0 
      iSerial                 0 
      bNumConfigurations      1
      Configuration Descriptor:
        bLength                 9
        bDescriptorType         2
        wTotalLength           81
        bNumInterfaces          1
        bConfigurationValue     1
        iConfiguration          0 
        bmAttributes         0xc0
          Self Powered
        MaxPower              222mA
        Interface Descriptor:
          bLength                 9
          bDescriptorType         4
          bInterfaceNumber        0
          bAlternateSetting       0
          bNumEndpoints           9
          bInterfaceClass       255 Vendor Specific Class
          bInterfaceSubClass      0 
          bInterfaceProtocol      0 
          iInterface              0 
          Endpoint Descriptor:
            bLength                 7
            bDescriptorType         5
            bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
            bmAttributes            2
              Transfer Type            Bulk
              Synch Type               None
              Usage Type               Data
            wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
            bInterval               0
          Endpoint Descriptor:
            bLength                 7
            bDescriptorType         5
            bEndpointAddress     0x82  EP 2 IN
            bmAttributes            2
              Transfer Type            Bulk
              Synch Type               None
              Usage Type               Data
            wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
            bInterval               0
          Endpoint Descriptor:
            bLength                 7
            bDescriptorType         5
            bEndpointAddress     0x03  EP 3 OUT
            bmAttributes            2
              Transfer Type            Bulk
              Synch Type               None
              Usage Type               Data
            wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
            bInterval               0
          Endpoint Descriptor:
            bLength                 7
            bDescriptorType         5
            bEndpointAddress     0x84  EP 4 IN
            bmAttributes            2
              Transfer Type            Bulk
              Synch Type               None
              Usage Type               Data
            wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
            bInterval               0
          Endpoint Descriptor:
            bLength                 7
            bDescriptorType         5
            bEndpointAddress     0x8d  EP 13 IN
            bmAttributes            2
              Transfer Type            Bulk
              Synch Type               None
              Usage Type               Data
            wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
            bInterval               0
          Endpoint Descriptor:
            bLength                 7
            bDescriptorType         5
            bEndpointAddress     0x0d  EP 13 OUT
            bmAttributes            2
              Transfer Type            Bulk
              Synch Type               None
              Usage Type               Data
            wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
            bInterval               0
          Endpoint Descriptor:
            bLength                 7
            bDescriptorType         5
            bEndpointAddress     0x8e  EP 14 IN
            bmAttributes            2
              Transfer Type            Bulk
              Synch Type               None
              Usage Type               Data
            wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
            bInterval               0
          Endpoint Descriptor:
            bLength                 7
            bDescriptorType         5
            bEndpointAddress     0x0e  EP 14 OUT
            bmAttributes            2
              Transfer Type            Bulk
              Synch Type               None
              Usage Type               Data
            wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
            bInterval               0
          Endpoint Descriptor:
            bLength                 7
            bDescriptorType         5
            bEndpointAddress     0x8f  EP 15 IN
            bmAttributes            3
              Transfer Type            Interrupt
              Synch Type               None
              Usage Type               Data
            wMaxPacketSize     0x0004  1x 4 bytes
            bInterval               1
    test@test-K7NF2-RAID:~$
    No any success to make it work!
    Kernel module "dvb-usb-technisat-usb2" was added to /etc/modules, but only what I get is:

    Code:
    test@test-K7NF2-RAID:~$ dmesg|grep dvb
    .....
    [    9.134877] usbcore: registered new interface driver dvb_usb_technisat_usb2
    .....
    test@test-K7NF2-RAID:~$
    The firmware is on the right place
    /lib/firmware/dvb-usb-SkyStar_USB_HD_FW_v17_63.HEX.fw

    linux-firmware-nonfree, linux-firmware was instaled
    Finally, I have to upgrade to:
    Code:
    test@test-K7NF2-RAID:~$ uname -r
    3.8.1-030801-generic
    test@test-K7NF2-RAID:~$ lsmod
    Module                  Size  Used by
    bnep                   17852  2 
    rfcomm                 38400  0 
    bluetooth             211395  10 bnep,rfcomm
    snd_intel8x0           33458  2 
    snd_ac97_codec        110254  1 snd_intel8x0
    radeon                892404  2 
    ac97_bus               12670  1 snd_ac97_codec
    snd_pcm                85934  2 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec
    snd_seq_midi           13132  0 
    snd_rawmidi            25157  1 snd_seq_midi
    ttm                    72088  1 radeon
    snd_seq_midi_event     14475  1 snd_seq_midi
    snd_seq                51593  2 snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event
    drm_kms_helper         47749  1 radeon
    snd_timer              28931  2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
    drm                   229318  4 radeon,ttm,drm_kms_helper
    snd_seq_device         14137  3 snd_seq_midi,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq
    i2c_algo_bit           13316  1 radeon
    ppdev                  12849  0 
    snd                    57014  11 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device
    soundcore              12600  1 snd
    snd_page_alloc         18398  2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
    psmouse                77519  0 
    binfmt_misc            17292  1 
    shpchp                 32265  0 
    ns558                  12654  0 
    serio_raw              13031  0 
    gameport               15088  2 ns558
    i2c_nforce2            12913  0 
    parport_pc             32114  1 
    mac_hid                13077  0 
    lp                     17455  0 
    parport                40930  3 ppdev,parport_pc,lp
    b2c2_flexcop_usb       13214  0 
    b2c2_flexcop           30146  1 b2c2_flexcop_usb
    cx24123                18791  1 b2c2_flexcop
    cx24113                17702  1 b2c2_flexcop
    s5h1420                18259  1 b2c2_flexcop
    stv0299                18276  0 
    dvb_usb_az6027         22409  0 
    stb6100                13547  1 dvb_usb_az6027
    stb0899                40869  1 dvb_usb_az6027
    dvb_usb_technisat_usb2    13704  0 
    stv090x                54028  1 dvb_usb_technisat_usb2
    dvb_usb                23898  2 dvb_usb_az6027,dvb_usb_technisat_usb2
    dvb_core               90981  5 b2c2_flexcop,stv0299,dvb_usb_az6027,dvb_usb_technisat_usb2,dvb_usb
    rc_core                21294  2 dvb_usb_technisat_usb2,dvb_usb
    8139too                27407  0 
    8139cp                 26728  0 
    forcedeth              62275  0 
    floppy                 60183  0 
    test@test-K7NF2-RAID:~$
    and...............no success again


    Code:
    test@test-K7NF2-RAID:~$ dmesg|grep usb
    [    0.104537] ACPI: bus type usb registered
    [    0.104576] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbfs
    [    0.104592] usbcore: registered new interface driver hub
    [    0.104637] usbcore: registered new device driver usb
    [    1.068073] usb usb1: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0002
    [    1.068078] usb usb1: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
    [    1.068082] usb usb1: Product: EHCI Host Controller
    [    1.068085] usb usb1: Manufacturer: Linux 3.8.1-030801-generic ehci_hcd
    [    1.068088] usb usb1: SerialNumber: 0000:00:02.2
    [    1.126043] usb usb2: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0001
    [    1.126047] usb usb2: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
    [    1.126051] usb usb2: Product: OHCI Host Controller
    [    1.126054] usb usb2: Manufacturer: Linux 3.8.1-030801-generic ohci_hcd
    [    1.126057] usb usb2: SerialNumber: 0000:00:02.0
    [    1.182031] usb usb3: New USB device found, idVendor=1d6b, idProduct=0001
    [    1.182035] usb usb3: New USB device strings: Mfr=3, Product=2, SerialNumber=1
    [    1.182039] usb usb3: Product: OHCI Host Controller
    [    1.182042] usb usb3: Manufacturer: Linux 3.8.1-030801-generic ohci_hcd
    [    1.182045] usb usb3: SerialNumber: 0000:00:02.1
    [    1.380034] usb 1-6: new high-speed USB device number 2 using ehci-pci
    [    1.512365] usb 1-6: New USB device found, idVendor=13d0, idProduct=2282
    [    1.512370] usb 1-6: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=0, SerialNumber=0
    [    9.134877] usbcore: registered new interface driver dvb_usb_technisat_usb2
    [    9.310179] usbcore: registered new interface driver dvb_usb_az6027
    [    9.764806] usbcore: registered new interface driver b2c2_flexcop_usb
    [ 3895.475714] usb 1-6: USB disconnect, device number 2
    [ 3896.092047] usb 1-6: new high-speed USB device number 3 using ehci-pci
    [ 3896.224432] usb 1-6: New USB device found, idVendor=13d0, idProduct=2282
    [ 3896.224441] usb 1-6: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=0, SerialNumber=0
    [ 3913.519505] usb 1-6: USB disconnect, device number 3
    [ 4396.404036] usb 1-6: new high-speed USB device number 4 using ehci-pci
    [ 4396.536426] usb 1-6: New USB device found, idVendor=13d0, idProduct=2282
    [ 4396.536435] usb 1-6: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=0, SerialNumber=0
    test@test-K7NF2-RAID:~$
    It would be really great if someone could give us some hints on that!
    Best regards,
    radopenev
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    Last edited by radopenev; April 20th, 2013 at 01:37 PM.

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