From owner-freebsd-multimedia Fri Nov 1 11:58:42 1996 Return-Path: owner-multimedia Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA25334 for multimedia-outgoing; Fri, 1 Nov 1996 11:58:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from MVS.OAC.UCLA.EDU (mvs.oac.ucla.edu [164.67.200.200]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA25311; Fri, 1 Nov 1996 11:58:36 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199611011958.LAA25311@freefall.freebsd.org> Received: from UCLAMVS.BITNET by MVS.OAC.UCLA.EDU (IBM MVS SMTP V2R2.1) with BSMTP id 4710; Fri, 01 Nov 96 11:58:26 PST Date: Fri, 01 Nov 96 11:57 PST To: Amancio Hasty From: Denis DeLaRoca (310) 825-4580 Subject: Re: Matrox Meteor and PPRO problem found CC: hackers@FREEBSD.ORG, multimedia@FREEBSD.ORG Sender: owner-multimedia@FREEBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Intel and Matrox have jointly confirmed the cause of the recently reported > issue between the Matrox Meteor graphics adapter board and the Intel 440FX > chipset. The root cause is an illegal PCI signal generated by the PCI > interface chip on the adapter board. This is not an Intel Pentium(R) Pro > processor or an Intel 440FX chipset issue. Presumably the same illegal PCI signal is being generated on other PCI motherboards but they do not fail, is only the 440FX chipset the one complaining? -- Denis