On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, James Oakley wrote: > On July 15, 2003 07:29 pm, Mikael Magnusson wrote: > > Hello, I bought a new motherboard recently (old broken), it's an nforce2 > > based asus a7n8x, and i can't get my wintv pci card with bttv working, i > > get a very corrupted display and autodetect card doesnt work. > > I have one of those motherboards, and my bttv Pinnacle PCTV Pro is working > perfectly in SuSE 8.2. I do know of two gotchas, though: > > - You will probably have to disable acpi as the implementation on these boards > is buggy and will most likely cause problems. You need to add "acpi=off" to > the kernel command line > Thanks, i will try that tomorrow (i wont be able to bind `chvt 1` to pressing the powerbutton though) > - I recommend going into the BIOS setup and disabling every onboard device you > are not using. If you don't, you may have IRQ problems (I had to do this to > get USB working) > Took me a while to figure out i had to change to OHCI :) > Hope that helps, > me too > -- > James Oakley > jfunk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Mikael Magnusson
