From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261754AbTD2LtT (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2003 07:49:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261783AbTD2LtS (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2003 07:49:18 -0400 Received: from [63.246.199.14] ([63.246.199.14]:3999 "EHLO ns.briggsmedia.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261754AbTD2LtR convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2003 07:49:17 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: joe briggs Organization: BMS To: root@mauve.demon.co.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: BTTV problems 2.4.20 Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 09:00:17 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 References: <200304290324.EAA04296@mauve.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <200304290324.EAA04296@mauve.demon.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Message-Id: <200304290900.17310.jbriggs@briggsmedia.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I have had several hauppage BT848 boards that did the same on several p4 & celeron PC's under 2.4.18. I dumped them and got newer bt878 boards and the problem went away. On Monday 28 April 2003 11:24 pm, root@mauve.demon.co.uk wrote: > My hauppage BT848 card with the stock kernel driver seems to occasionally > after reboot (warm, or poweroff under a few seconds) continue to write to > memory. > It's not the motherboard or RAM (changed from a PPRO 240, to a Duron 1300 > with different RAM). > When this happens with the first motherboard, it failed POST (sometimes) > and memtest would reveal memory errors in the top few meg of RAM. > (16-40Mb of RAM installed) > > On the second motherboard, it unfortunately got past POST once, and > proceeded to shred a filesystem when checking it. > Any thoughts? > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- Joe Briggs Briggs Media Systems 105 Burnsen Ave. Manchester NH 01304 USA TEL/FAX 603-232-3115 MOBILE 603-493-2386 www.briggsmedia.com