From: Steven Toth <stoth@kernellabs.com>
To: Bob Hepple <bhepple@promptu.com>
Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dvb: make digital side of pcHDTV HD-3000 functional again
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:54:32 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A673638.2090001@kernellabs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090722114806.39c8c1ea.bhepple@promptu.com>
On 7/21/09 9:48 PM, Bob Hepple wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 21:35:47 -0400
> Jarod Wilson<jarod@redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> So its either I have *two* machines with bad, but only slightly bad,
>> and in the same way, PCI slots which seem to work fine with any other
>> card I have (uh, unlikely),
>
> ... not unlikely if the two machines are similar - many motherboards
> have borked PCI slots in one way or another - design faults or
> idiosyncratic interpretation of the PCI standard. I've seen it with
> HP, Compaq, Digital m/bs just to name big names, smaller mfrs also get
> it wrong. Sometimes just using another slot helps. Sometimes you need
> to try a totally different motherboard.
>
> Maybe wrong to 'blame' the m/b mfr - it could just as easily be an
> out-of-spec or creatively interpreted PCI standard on the card.
My guess is that the eeprom was trashed.
--
Steven Toth - Kernel Labs
http://www.kernellabs.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-22 15:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-20 14:20 [PATCH] dvb: make digital side of pcHDTV HD-3000 functional again Jarod Wilson
2009-07-20 19:51 ` Trent Piepho
2009-07-20 20:50 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-07-21 14:23 ` Steven Toth
2009-07-22 1:35 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-07-22 1:48 ` Bob Hepple
2009-07-22 15:54 ` Steven Toth [this message]
2009-07-22 16:06 ` Devin Heitmueller
2009-07-22 6:51 ` Trent Piepho
2009-07-22 11:57 ` Andy Walls
2009-07-22 17:59 ` Jarod Wilson
2009-07-22 18:12 ` Jarod Wilson
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