[mythtv-users] Motherboard without DMA issues?

[Chris Birkinshaw]

Does anyone have any experience with the VIA KT400 or KT600 chipsets? 
The motherboards featuring these seem to have a 6th PCI slot, whereas 
the nForce ones only have 5, and I need 6 PCI slots....



On 4 Aug 2004, at 04:23, BP wrote:

> William wrote:
>>> Can anyone recommend a modern motherboard, preferably with 6 PCI 
>>> slots and built in LAN?
>
>> Any board built on a nVidia chipset will work fine. Also any Intel 
>> based
>> board will work. With that in mind, you just need to decide on your 
>> form
>> factor.
> I couldn't disagree more about the nVidia chipset.  I had nothing but 
> problems.  Only way I could record with my PVR250 was to underclock 
> the memory and disable APIC, ACPI, APM and not run Athcool.
>
> On the other hand, with all the same hardware except the motherboard, 
> I have everything enabled and am running at full speed with a VIA 
> KM400 chipset.
>
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