Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 09:47:17 -0800 From: Eric Kozowski <eric@haydenisland.verio.net> To: Randall Hopper <aa8vb@ipass.net> Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org, multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bt848 w/ 3.3 Message-ID: <19991112094717.A17593@schooner.svjava.com> In-Reply-To: <19991104223256.A29684@ipass.net> References: <19991101164348.G9313@schooner.svjava.com> <19991104223256.A29684@ipass.net>
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On Thu, Nov 04, 1999 at 10:32:56PM -0500, Randall Hopper wrote: > Eric Kozowski: > | > |ok, now that i got the sound blaster working, i'm having trouble w/ a > |bt848 based video capture card from video logic. > | > |the problem is that every time i put the bt848 card in (it's pci) i get > |no video signal on my agp video card. take the bt848 back out and i get > |video signal from the agp video card to my monitor again. > | > |kinda tough to troubleshoot w/ no video out. i searched the freebsd > |archives and web site w/ no luck. anyone have any ideas? > > Strange. Don't know. You might try: > > - Check that you have all the IRQs and DMAs for your ISA cards allocated > to ISA in your BIOS > > - Change which PCI slot the bt848 is in > > - Pull your other cards except for these two > > - For a test, do you have another video card to try with the bt848? > > - Do you have another machine connected to this one (via > ethernet/slip/plip/etc.)? If so, build a kernel with bt848 support, > boot into FreeBSD with the bt848, and check your /var/run/dmesg.boot > for how its being detected > > - If not, you might try: build a kernel with bt848 support, install, make > sure it works with your video card, reboot, power-off, snap the bt848 > in, power on, boot into FreeBSD, let it get to the prompt, reboot, > power-off, yank the bt848, power-on, and see what your > /var/run/messages file has to say about the card and the driver's > detection of it. well, i tried all your suggestions, and none of them worked. i stripped down the machine to just the agp video (diamond fire gl 1000 pro) and the bt848 (videologic captivator) and the system won't boot. thanks for the suggestions, though. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message
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