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Date:      Thu, 17 Apr 1997 15:15:30 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Steve Passe <smp@csn.net>
Cc:        "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM>, Randall Hopper <rhh@ct.picker.com>, Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>, multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Bt848 Missing frames fix 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970417151336.12573G-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <199704171719.LAA21143@Ilsa.StevesCafe.com>

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On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, Steve Passe wrote:

> I just moved my tv card from a gigabyte MB to an asus MB and had it
> hang very easily shortly after starting fxvt.  To make it happy I had to change
> 3 settings in the BIOS:
> 
>  PCI streaming:			OFF
>  video BIOS cache:		OFF
>  vga/pci pallette snoop:	OFF
> 
> with these settings it has run for 3 days straight without hang.

I wonder if your video card and/or 2940 are confusing it.  I have
basically exactly the same setup as you, with a Mach64 GX and ncr 815,
have those options enabled, and it works fine.

To overload the busmastering even more, I have a dc21040 ethercard too, so
I doubt it's on the MB itself.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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