[mythtv-users] Nvidia help

nik gibson nik.gibson at gmail.com
Fri Nov 17 00:46:01 UTC 2006


What's the model of your pcie card?  If it's working for HD content on myth
maybe I'll just go buy one, it might be worth it to save the headache of
trying to get the AGP card to work.

Thanks for the response.

-Nik-

On 11/16/06, Jeremy Hunt <jeremythehunt at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 11/16/06, nik gibson <nik.gibson at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm currently dealing with the exact same problem.  System lock ups as
> soon
> > as I put in an Nvidia 6200 card and enable the driver with or without
> the
> > NVAgp option (and I've tried 0,1,2 and 3).  I've tried the card in
> windows
> > using dual boot on my myth box and it works fine, it's definitely an
> issue
> > with the evil nvidia binary...
> > Keep me informed if you make any progress and I'll post any success I
> have.
> > It sucks and it's becoming more frustrating by the minute.
>
> I had the exact same problem with my 6800GT and an ASRock 775-Dual
> VSTA which is  a pt880 based board. I could only get it to work when I
> used "agp=off" on the command line. SD will work fine like this
> through Myth but not HD. I finally went out and bought a  PCIe card
> and no more issues.
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