On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 03:58, Jeremy Gregorio wrote: > Hi all. I've got a bt848 tuner, soundblaster live 5.1, and 3com cyclone > ethernet card on an Asus nforce2 board (A7N8X) with a Geforce2mx. On > board sound and ethernet are disabled in the bios. If the tv tuner is > not in use (i.e. I haven't started xawtv or motv) everything's fine. A > few seconds after I start up motv/xawtv either the tv tuner, sound card > or ethernet will stop working. The tuner's image will freeze, the sound > card will start playing static or the ethernet just won't connect (I'm > on broadband). I'm running mandrake 9.1 with a stock kernel with these > parameters: > > > hdc=ide-scsi hdd=ide-scsi pci=noapic noapic acpi=off > > Not sure if the pci=noapic does anything worthwhile, but my system is > completely useless without the acpi=off line. > > Moving the card around seems to change which device goes dead, but no > matter where I put it one card will go dead. There are no IRQ conflicts, > and I don't think there are any I/O conflicts (but my Hex isn't good > enough to be sure). I'm pretty sure the card is good (worked on my old > board, and will work fine when another card goes dead). Reloading the > driver doesn't help, only rebooting. I have no idea what the > cause/solution might be. Can someone with more hardware experience give > me some insight? Thanks again :). > > Jeremy Gregorio > > does your video card have an irq reserved in bios? ________________________________________________________________________ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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