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

[Tony Maro]

Torbjörn Jansson wrote:
> Before the summer when I used my 60gb disk in my linux computer I got errors
> in the logs about the harddrive and I think it said something about dma.
> Mainboard has via chipset.
> 
> I ignored all errors about since everything worked just fine.
> But after some months I got a major filesystem corruption and fsck didn't
> want to have anything to do with the disk.
> So I had to reformat it. After that I installed a 120gb disk and I haven't
> had any errors like with the 60gb disk.
> 
> So don't ignore the errors as I did, I lost lots of stuff.
> 

I've disabled APIC support and the errors vanished...

Found this tidbit in google groups.  Apparently Via chipsets suck.

-Tony