[mythtv-users] Nvidia 220 Driver System freeze

Jim jim at electron.phys.dal.ca
Mon Mar 22 14:52:52 UTC 2010


James Oltman wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Kevin Ross <kevin at familyross.net 
> <mailto:kevin at familyross.net>> wrote:
>
>     Mitch Gore wrote:
>
>         Hi,
>
>         Just upgraded my 8400 to 220.  After the card swap I get a
>         hard freeze after 5-10min of watching video with VDPAU.  I
>         started with my 190 version drivers and have sinced moved up
>         to the very latest 195.
>         Using Mythbuntu. Sees to lock no matter what de-int I use.
>          anyone seen this before?  any ideas?
>
>
>
>
> I have seen an issue like this with my 9500GT.  It only happens when 
> I'm watching VDPAU MPEG2 recorded from my HDHR.  And it can happen 5 
> minutes in, or 20 minutes into a recording.  There doesn't seem to be 
> a set time when it happens.  It doesn't matter what channel I'm 
> watching (At one point I thought it was only PBS, but it happened on 
> NBC and ABC as well).  HDHR is using QAM256 connected to Comcast.
>
> It hasn't happened lately (past month or so).
>
> Jim
>
> Jim
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With the the Nvidia 2xx series you should ensure that your PS is 
adequate (at least 450W)
Jim

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