Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 15:59:01 -0700 From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: Steve Passe <smp@csn.net>, "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM>, Randall Hopper <rhh@ct.picker.com>, multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bt848 Missing frames fix Message-ID: <199704172259.PAA01980@rah.star-gate.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 17 Apr 1997 15:15:30 PDT." <Pine.BSF.3.96.970417151336.12573G-100000@localhost>
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Hi folks. Please, when you report that the Bt848 driver freezes your system, include the following: 1. Motherboard 2. Bios chipset setttings : For instance PCI streaming ON/OFF 3. Output of dmesg 4. Program which exhibits the bug and any useful info like it happens when I resize the window, move the cursor around, etc... Tnks, Amancio >From The Desk Of Doug White : > 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 ch ange > > 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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