[mythtv-users] RE: RE: PVR-350 TV Out

Tony Maro tony at maro.net
Thu Jan 8 11:42:11 EST 2004


Bill Mackintosh wrote:
 > As the originator of this thread, I'd be willing to do the write-up 
Jarod.
 > I've been corresponding with another user in the same boat I am, and 
we seem
 > to have pinned the problems down to DMA errors.  At
 > http://ivtv.writeme.ch/tiki-view_faq.php?faqId=1#q25 it lists certain VIA
 > chipsets as the probably culprits, and I do have one of the ones 
mentioned.
 >

That's interesting... I'm having DMA errors on my primary hard drive,
and my system is experiencing the "waited 2 seconds" apparent frontend
freeze.

And it's a VIA 8366 chipset.

However disabling DMA to the HD didn't stop the freezes.



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