[mythtv-users] X freezes with high CPU - nvidia

[Alan Snyder]

> 
> >     I have a P4 2Gig on an Intel 845GBV motherboard with an Nvidia 
> > GeForce2 440X AGP card.  I've tried multiple versions of the nvidia 
> > driver (even going back to the one the Jarod Wilson suggests in his 
> > Fedora doc) and I still get random freezes in X.  This 
> seems to happen 
> > either in liveTV or when watching recorded shows.
> 
> Just a "me too" - I'm seeing exactly the same thing (not especially 
> frequent, prolly a couple of times a week).  I was hoping it 
> was an nVidia 
> driver issue that might get fixed by the next driver release...
> 
> - -- 
> 
Same here with a different motherboard & Athlon CPU, though it's more like
weeks between occurrences.  I'm using what was the latest nVidia driver when
I installed the system back in July.  Others have recommended the 4363
drivers as the most stable, but I haven't gotten around to trying.