[mythtv-users] setpci question

Brian Walter blwalter at gmail.com
Fri Apr 27 14:23:01 UTC 2007


Calvin Harrigan wrote:
> Brian Walter wrote:
>   
>> Greetings,
>> I'm attempting to change the pci latency for my SATA controller.  Based 
>> on information I found from various sources, the following *should* 
>> work.  However, when I do the setpci, the latency remains unchanged.  Am 
>> I missing something?
>>     
>
>
> <Mega snip!>
>
> What will be the benefit of changing the latency?  I have this board in 
> my desktop machine seems to work fine out of the box under Gentoo 
> 2.6.20.  I can't remember off the top of my headfor this board, but most 
> motherboards allow for the pci latency to be set in the bios.  Though 
> it's usually one setting for all PCI slots.
>   
Okies...I'll check out the bios, and try setting it above the default 
for IVTV.

Thanks!


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