[ivtv-users] 2+ weeks with no DMA TIMEOUT errors

Wes Hardaker hardaker at users.sourceforge.net
Tue Aug 12 15:01:31 CEST 2008


>>>>> On Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:18:27 -0400 (EDT), Tree <junk at chassit.com> said:

T> On Thu, 10 Jul 2008, Wes Hardaker wrote:

>> Then I installed the new motherboard, but kept using the older kernel
>> with the 0.10.6 ivtv drivers (which were more reliable with what I was
>> using).  When it went a few days without crashing I switched to a newer
>> kernel with the newer drivers (1.2.0).  And yep, it's been running for
>> over 2 weeks at this point without a problem.

T> I'm going to do the same.
T> Will this Mobo work?

There are a number of motherboard reviews on the mythtv wiki, so you
might search that for details.

The one I ended up getting was one from Fry's and it was an ASUS P5KC
motherboard (which had lots of pci slots, which is what I needed most).
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