This one time, at band camp, Matthew Exon said: > /dev/hdb: > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted
This is only likely to happen if the kernel module dealing with your ide controller is unable to handle DMA. > I've googled around for people who've run into similar problems, but it > always seems to be caused by badly configured kernels. And this is likely your problem as well. Please post the output of lsmod & lspci. In assume that ide-generic is grabbing the ide controller before the module that has DMA support is able to. Take care, -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ,''`. Stephen Gran | | : :' : [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | `. `' Debian user, admin, and developer | | `- http://www.debian.org | -----------------------------------------------------------------
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