Nope - the card is not the issue - it is the ivtv driver. The card works
on the same machine in the same slot when XP is loaded, but freezes on
the following line in ivtv-kthreads.c when ivtv is modprobe'd.  

if( wait_event_interruptible(itv->enc_thread_w,
atomic_read(&itv->enc_dma_stat_intr)))


On Thu, 2005-03-17 at 06:44, Cory Papenfuss wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Jason Knisley wrote:
> 
> > Hi Joe,
> >
> > When I first got my dual Xeon board, I considered
> > putting the PVR-500 in one of the 64-bit slots. I
> > asked round a little and I remember hearing that
> > there's some sort of timing issue that allows it to
> > not be put into the 64-bit slots. It has to be a
> > special card, like the 3Ware Escalade, that's made to
> > use either timing.
> >
> > Please someone correct me if I'm wrong, but that's
> > what I came up with.
> >
>       FWIW, I've heard it said (at least for my board), that only 64-bit 
> cards are supported, but that doesn't mean 32-bit cards won't work.  My 
> experience has been that very few 32-bit cards work, and it's probably 
> from the 33/66MHz issue, not the 32/64 bit.  There's even a jumper on my 
> board to force 33MHz on the 64-bit slot, but IIRC even that didn't help on 
> some cards.
> 
>       Anyway, most likely the PVR-500 is simply a 3.3v/33MHz card.  If 
> it works in a 66MHz slot, great.  Even that isn't PCI-X AIUI.
> 
> -Cory
> 
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> * Cory Papenfuss                                                        *
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