FYI;  I am having the exact same problem after a YUM update.  Same 
firmware error in dmesg.

Chris Gackstatter wrote:

>Can Someone please help me.
>
>Ever since I upgraded my system (yum update) I can not load the firmware into 
>my PVR-250 and PVR-500 cards. Both these cards have work perfectly for three 
>months prior to the upgrade.
>
>I am a novice to Linux, but have been actively trying to fix the problem by 
>reading ivtv and mythtv user threads. I have also reported the problem to 
>ATrpms as a bug but was told that they could not reproduce the bug. 
>
>In an effort to fix the problems I have yum un-installed all the ivtv drivers, 
>yum cleared all, and reinstalled them.  I am afraid this may have lead to more 
>problems, as over the past two weeks of trying to fix the problem driver 
>versions have changed.
>
>When I originally set up my FC4 machine to be a mythTV backend I followed 
>Jarrod Wilson's instructions with great success. After un-installing the ivtv 
>drivers I followed the lastest Wilson instructions to reinstall the drivers 
>with no success.
>
>I then read the ivtv How to for FC4 and they noted that Wilson's guide was not 
>up to date with the current standard, so I un-installed the ivtv drivers and 
>reinstalled them using the ivtv How to.
>
>Futher Alex T at ATrpm gave me some instructions on how to fix the problem 
>when I reported the upgrade problem as a bug.  These did not fix the problem 
>
>
>I am afraid what I have now is a mixed up mess of half solutions.  I need 
>someone who knows what they are doing to walking through getting the mess I 
>have straightened up and my video capture cards and mythTV working again.  My 
>family is having to watch broadcast TV for the past two weeks and they are 
>starting to crack!  This can't go on much longer.  Please help!
>
>Relevent information below:
>
>ATrpms bug fix instructions for bug # 713: 
>http://bugzilla.atrpms.net/show_bug.cgi?id=713
>
>Jarad Wilson's instructions: 
>http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/printer-friendly.php?SID&expandables=closed&ivtv=closed&pvr350out=closed#capture
>
>ivtv How-to:
>http://ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Howto:Fedora
>
>
>
>Feb  6 12:25:50 sony kernel: ivtv:  ==================== START INIT IVTV 
>====================
>Feb  6 12:25:51 sony kernel: ivtv:  version 0.4.2 (tagged release) loading
>Feb  6 12:25:51 sony kernel: ivtv:  Linux version: 2.6.15-1.1830_FC4 686 
>REGPARM 4KSTACKS gcc-4.0
>Feb  6 12:25:51 sony kernel: ivtv:  In case of problems please include the 
>debug info between
>Feb  6 12:25:51 sony kernel: ivtv:  the START INIT IVTV and END INIT IVTV 
>lines, along with
>Feb  6 12:25:51 sony kernel: ivtv:  any module options, when mailing the 
>ivtv-users mailinglist.
>Feb  6 12:25:51 sony kernel: ivtv0: Autodetected WinTV PVR 250 card (cx23415 
>based)
>Feb  6 12:25:51 sony kernel: PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 0000:00:13.0
>Feb  6 12:25:51 sony kernel: ivtv0: Failed to load module tveeprom
>Feb  6 12:25:51 sony kernel: ivtv0 warning: i2c client addr: 0x50 not found 
>for command 0x0!
>Feb  6 12:25:51 sony kernel: ivtv0: Error -19 reading Hauppauge eeprom.
>Feb  6 12:25:52 sony kernel: ivtv0: Possible causes: the tveeprom module was 
>not loaded, or
>Feb  6 12:25:52 sony kernel: ivtv0: the eeprom kernel module was loaded before 
>the tveeprom module.
>Feb  6 12:25:52 sony kernel: ivtv0: Failed to load module tuner
>Feb  6 12:25:52 sony kernel: saa7115 1-0021: saa7115 found @ 0x42 (ivtv i2c 
>driver #0)
>Feb  6 12:25:52 sony kernel: ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=saa7115, 
>addr=21]
>Feb  6 12:25:52 sony kernel: ivtv0: Failed to load module msp3400
>Feb  6 12:25:52 sony kernel: ivtv0: Failed to load module tda9887
>Feb  6 12:25:52 sony kernel: ivtv0: Could not detect tuner standard, 
>defaulting to NTSC.
>Feb  6 12:25:52 sony kernel: ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (262144 
>bytes)
>Feb  6 12:25:52 sony kernel: ivtv0: unable to open firmware v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw
>Feb  6 12:25:52 sony kernel: ivtv0: did you put the firmware in the hotplug 
>firmware directory?
>Feb  6 12:25:52 sony kernel: ivtv0 warning: failed loading decoder firmware
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0 warning: Error loading firmware -1!
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: Error -1 initializing firmware.
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: Error -12 on initialization
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv: probe of 0000:00:13.0 failed with error -12
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: Autodetected WinTV PVR 150 card (cx23416 
>based)
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: Failed to load module tveeprom
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0 warning: i2c client addr: 0x50 not found 
>for command 0x0!
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: Error -19 reading Hauppauge eeprom.
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: Possible causes: the tveeprom module was 
>not loaded, or
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: the eeprom kernel module was loaded before 
>the tveeprom module.
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: Failed to load module tuner
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: cx25840 1-0044: cx25843-23 found @ 0x88 (ivtv i2c 
>driver #0)
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: cx25840 1-0044: loaded v4l-cx25840.fw firmware 
>(13353 bytes)
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=cx25840, 
>addr=44]
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: wm8775 1-001b: chip found @ 0x36 (ivtv i2c driver 
>#0)
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: i2c attach to card #0 ok [client=wm8775, 
>addr=1b]
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: Failed to load module tda9887
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (262144 
>bytes)
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: Encoder revision: 0x02040024
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0 warning: Encoder Firmware can be buggy, use 
>version 0x02040011 or 0x02050032.
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder MPEG stream: 128 x 
>32768 buffers (4096KB total)
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder YUV stream: 194 x 
>10800 buffers (2048KB total)
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder VBI stream: 120 x 
>17472 buffers (2048KB total)
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: Allocate DMA encoder PCM audio stream: 455 
>x 4608 buffers (2048KB total)
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0 warning: i2c client addr: 0x00 not found 
>for command 0x40085618!
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0 warning: i2c client addr: 0x00 not found 
>for command 0x402c5639!
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv0: Initialized WinTV PVR 150, card #0
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv:  ======================  NEXT CARD  
>======================
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: ivtv1: Autodetected WinTV PVR 150 card (cx23416 
>based)
>Feb  6 12:25:53 sony kernel: cx25840 2-0044: cx25843-23 found @ 0x88 (ivtv i2c 
>driver #1)
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: cx25840 2-0044: loaded v4l-cx25840.fw firmware 
>(13353 bytes)
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1: i2c attach to card #1 ok [client=cx25840, 
>addr=44]
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: wm8775 2-001b: chip found @ 0x36 (ivtv i2c driver 
>#1)
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1: i2c attach to card #1 ok [client=wm8775, 
>addr=1b]
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1: Failed to load module tveeprom
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1 warning: i2c client addr: 0x50 not found 
>for command 0x0!
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1: Error -19 reading Hauppauge eeprom.
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1: Possible causes: the tveeprom module was 
>not loaded, or
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1: the eeprom kernel module was loaded before 
>the tveeprom module.
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1: Failed to load module tuner
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1: Failed to load module tda9887
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1: loaded v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (262144 
>bytes)
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1: Encoder revision: 0x02040024
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1 warning: Encoder Firmware can be buggy, use 
>version 0x02040011 or 0x02050032.
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1: Allocate DMA encoder MPEG stream: 128 x 
>32768 buffers (4096KB total)
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1: Allocate DMA encoder YUV stream: 194 x 
>10800 buffers (2048KB total)
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1: Allocate DMA encoder VBI stream: 120 x 
>17472 buffers (2048KB total)
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1: Allocate DMA encoder PCM audio stream: 455 
>x 4608 buffers (2048KB total)
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1 warning: i2c client addr: 0x00 not found 
>for command 0x40085618!
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1 warning: i2c client addr: 0x00 not found 
>for command 0x402c5639!
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv1: Initialized WinTV PVR 150, card #1
>Feb  6 12:25:54 sony kernel: ivtv:  ====================  END INIT IVTV  
>====================
>
>/etc/modprode.conf:
>alias eth0 tulip
>alias snd-card-0 snd-au8820
>options snd-card-0 index=0
>options snd-au8820 index=0
>remove snd-au8820 { /usr/sbin/alsactl store 0 >/dev/null 2>&1 || : ; }; 
>/sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove snd-au8820
>alias usb-controller uhci-hcd
>
># ivtv (PVR-500MCE & PRV-250)
>#alias char-major-81 ivtv
>alias char-major-81 videodev
>alias char-major-81-0 ivtv
>alias char-major-81-1 ivtv
>alias char-major-81-2 ivtv
>alias tveeprom tveeprom-ivtv
>alias tuner tuner-ivtv
>alias tda9887 tda9887-ivtv
>alias msp3400 msp3400-ivtv
>
>
>
>
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] firmware]# /sbin/lspci -v
>
>00:13.0 Multimedia video controller: Internext Compression Inc iTVC15 MPEG-2 
>Encoder (rev 01)
>        Subsystem: Hauppauge computer works Inc.: Unknown device 4801
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 11
>        Memory at ec000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=64M]
>        Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
>
>02:08.0 Multimedia video controller: Internext Compression Inc iTVC16 
>(CX23416) MPEG-2 Encoder (rev 01)
>        Subsystem: Hauppauge computer works Inc.: Unknown device e807
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 9
>        Memory at f4000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=64M]
>        Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
>
>02:09.0 Multimedia video controller: Internext Compression Inc iTVC16 
>(CX23416) MPEG-2 Encoder (rev 01)
>        Subsystem: Hauppauge computer works Inc.: Unknown device e817
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 10
>        Memory at f8000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=64M]
>        Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
>
>
>
>
>
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] firmware]# ls -al
>total 276
>drwxr-xr-x   2 root root   4096 Feb  6 10:25 .
>drwxr-xr-x  11 root root   4096 Feb  5 04:15 ..
>-rw-r--r--   1 root root 262144 Feb  5 10:48 ivtv-fw-enc.bin
>lrwxrwxrwx   1 root root     28 Jan 28 14:17 v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw -> 
>/lib/modules/ivt
>lrwxrwxrwx   1 root root     33 Feb  4 11:26 v4l-cx2341x-init.mpg -> 
>/lib/modules/v
>lrwxrwxrwx   1 root root     25 Feb  6 10:25 v4l-cx25840.fw -> 
>/lib/modules/HcwMako
>
>
>
>
>
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] firmware]# rpm -qa |grep ivtv
>ivtv-firmware-enc-2.04.024-8.at
>ivtv-firmware-1.8a-8.at
>ivtv-kmdl-2.6.14-1.1656_FC4-0.4.2-101.rhfc4.at
>ivtv-firmware-dec-2.02.023-8.at
>ivtv-kernheaders-0.4.2-101.rhfc4.at
>ivtv-0.4.2-101.rhfc4.at
>ivtv-firmware-audio-0.0.1-5.at
>perl-Video-ivtv-0.13-7.rhfc4.at
>ivtv-kmdl-2.6.15-1.1830_FC4-0.4.2-101.rhfc4.at
>You have new mail in /var/spool/mail/root
>
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