> I changed the card to another PCI slot and it worked again.
>
> Maybe you can tell me, do the PCI slots differ technically in general,
> so I have to pick a certain slot in the future whenever I buy new
> hardware, or are the changes that I have a broken slot?
There are motherboards which have some non-dma-able PCI slots. Not sure
whenever this is still true for today's new hardware. But I'd expect
video not working (pci-pci dma xfer) if you plug a bttv card into such a
slot...
To me it looks more like a broken slot or some obscure bus timing issue.
Gerd
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