Mrugesh Karnik wrote:
> Something interesting did happen though. I had that "Unknown
> device" in my lspci output for both Gentoo and FC4 when I was on
> VIA Unichrome. Now after switching to nvidia, I can see a Host
> Bridge properly identified in its place. I wonder why that would
> be?

Flaky hardware?  Timings too fast in the BIOS?

> I apologise to those who wasted their time reading this thread
> and replying in it.. but I found the problem worth investigating
> and I am still intrigued by it..

Kernel misconfigured?  When the vesa driver doesn't give acceptable 
performance, there is something wrong.  You might want to actually 
answer the questions I asked earlier.

Benno
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