On Tue January 30 2007 09:54, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > Now, when I cat the file: > > > > [root@localhost ~]# cat /proc/mtrr > > reg00: base=0x00000000 ( 0MB), size=2048MB: write-back, count=1 > > reg01: base=0x7ff00000 (2047MB), size= 1MB: uncachable, count=1 > > reg02: base=0xd0000000 (3328MB), size= 16MB: write-combining, count=1 > > [root@localhost ~]# > > > > I'm pretty sure that was not there yesterday, however. I'll reboot, > > try a DVD, and report back. > > No, still choppy. This was meant for the list but ended up in my mail box so here it is from Alan: > On Tue January 30 2007 06:48, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon > > Mobility X1400 (prog-if 00 [VGA]) > > Subsystem: Dell Unknown device 2003 > > Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 4 > > Memory at d0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M] > > > try > echo "base=d0000000 size=0x10000000 type=write-combining" > /proc/mtrr >May help a bit but from memory the X1400 is one of the ATI ones that even >the 2D support information is being blocked by AMD (now owner of ATI) in >which case its going to be problematic. >Alan My thoughts, Kaffine & Kplayer bork but vlc works this to me would indicate a player problem & not hardware as your box has plenty o' "beef" but saying that and taking alan's jaded memory into account :-) this line reg02: from /proc/mtrr don't look right to me the size=16MB should be 256MB representing physical video ram. ??? Hey dotan you always have the best problems and this one's got me also, but on the bright-side vlc is a quality player, Sorry no solution. ...dex ___________________________________________________________ The all-new Yahoo! Mail goes wherever you go - free your email address from your Internet provider. http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html