On Friday 20 April 2007 00:16:47 Lee Revell wrote:
I realize nv driver is often not an option and was
just suggesting to
disable proprietary driver for debug purposes, to isolate the cause of
the xruns.
and i wasn't questioning that ;) just that everytime i've seen this behaviour
it has never had anything to do with the gpu driver layer., tho it's
certainly involved with the problem . changing the gpu driver may just gonna
confirm the obvious.. it's involved but not the cause.
Dave hit the nail.. f*****g mobo's are generally to blame. irq anarchy.
do the slot-shuffle, sit back and watch the show :). you'll probably have to
share your gpu irq, but do it with a nic...your audio card should not be
sharing for best performance. use xt-pic if you can.
g.