[mythtv-users] Hardware to support HD and Pvr-350

[Michael Zanetti]

DMA errors from ivtv?

Am 24.11.2006 um 07:11 schrieb nik gibson:

> Hello,
>
> Does anyone have a HD, dual card motherboard success story?  I've  
> tried building a myth box on older hardware and it's just a huge  
> time wasting exercise so this time I'd like to do it right and buy  
> the proper hardware up front.
>
> I'm trying to build a box with firewire for the HD content and my  
> pvr 350 for the channels I can't get over HD.  My current  
> motherboard only has two PCI slots so the 350 and the Audigy with  
> the firewire port sit right next to each other.  When I'm recording  
> from both cards I can consistently cause the machine to kernel  
> panic with repeated DMA errors to the log and finally to completely  
> lock up.  It only happens when I'm recording from both devices.   
> I'm thinking my motherboard just can't handle both cards and I'd  
> like to upgrade anyway.
>
> Thanks
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