Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sat, 28 Apr 2007 17:01:37 +0400 | | From | Sergei Shtylyov <> | | Subject | Re: htpt366 PCI latency value is really high |
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Hello.
Alan Cox wrote:
>>There are many reasons a card would default to a higher level, but in >>the end it is basically tuning the card for a server application.
>>A warning that some cards default to high PCI latency values; settings that >>can interfere with latency sensitive devices such as sounds cards - this >>could be a help to others.
> A warning that there are quite a few cards that subtly corrupt your data > if you don't have the latency set to values to work around chip errata is > also worth making.
> You fiddle with PCI latency values at your peril, and preferably with the > data sheet and errata docs to hand.
And I don't have the latter for the HighPoint chips. Not sure if anybody ever had it. :-)
> Alan
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