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[mpeg2] Re: Hard lockups when loading the kfir module
Ralph Metzler wrote:
>
> Andreas Trottmann writes:
> > On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 04:48:10PM +0200, Ralph Metzler wrote:
> >
> > > The locking up problem is known and mainly occurs on boards with VIA
> > > chipsets (although I also have an ABIT KT100 which works fine).
> > > Some had success by disabling USB in the BIOS. We don't know how
> > > exactly this is related but it probably changes something in the bus
> > > timing.
> >
> > Thanks for the quick reply!
> >
> > We are experiencing the lockup problem on a machine with a board using
> > the Intel LX chipset, and turning off the USB support in the BIOS
> > doesn't change anything. We quickly tried on a different machine (that
> > also uses the LX chipset -- it was a spare machine that could be tested
> > quickly), and had identical results (i.e. it also locks up).
> >
> > We'll try a machine with a different chipset (probably I can test it on
> > one with the BX chipset) and will tell you the results.
>
> It should work on BX boards.
> I have it working on two BX boards, an ASUS P2B-LS with 300MHz Celeron
> and an ASUS P2B-DS with two 350 MHz PIIs.
> I also developed the drivers on those.
Hey guys,
I just ordered two encoder cards and was planing to use ASUS K7M(266)
boards. Anybody experiences with those ? Or, which boards/chipsets are
recommended ?
(I'll try my K7Ms, anyway - and will post the results)
Tx,
Mathias
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