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diff --git a/linux/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/Kconfig b/linux/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/Kconfig
index 735dfded3..620d961ba 100644
--- a/linux/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/Kconfig
+++ b/linux/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/Kconfig
@@ -63,13 +63,9 @@ config DVB_SP887X
help
A DVB-T tuner module. Say Y when you want to support this frontend.
- This driver needs a copy of the Avermedia firmware. The version tested
- is part of the Avermedia DVB-T 1.3.26.3 Application. If the software is
- installed in Windoze the file will be in the /Program Files/AVerTV DVB-T/
- directory and is called sc_main.mc. Alternatively it can "extracted" from
- the install cab files.
-
- Copy this file to '/usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/dvb-fe-sp887x.fw'.
+ This driver needs external firmware. Please use the command
+ "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware sp887x" to
+ download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
If you don't know what tuner module is soldered on your
DVB adapter simply enable all supported frontends, the
@@ -81,9 +77,9 @@ config DVB_ALPS_TDLB7
help
A DVB-T tuner module. Say Y when you want to support this frontend.
- This driver needs a copy of the firmware file from the Haupauge
- Windoze driver. Copy 'Sc_main.mc' to
- '/usr/lib/hotplug/firmware/dvb-fe-tdlb7.fw'.
+ This driver needs external firmware. Please use the command
+ "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware alps_tdlb7" to
+ download/extract it, and then copy it to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
If you don't know what tuner module is soldered on your
DVB adapter simply enable all supported frontends, the
@@ -115,6 +111,11 @@ config DVB_TDA1004X
help
A DVB-T tuner module. Say Y when you want to support this frontend.
+ This driver needs external firmware. Please use the commands
+ "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware tda10045",
+ "<kerneldir>/Documentation/dvb/get_dvb_firmware tda10046" to
+ download/extract them, and then copy them to /usr/lib/hotplug/firmware.
+
If you don't know what tuner module is soldered on your
DVB adapter simply enable all supported frontends, the
right one will get autodetected.