On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 12:44:10PM +0200 or thereabouts, Timeboy wrote: > > > ** ALI15X3: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 78 > > Which kernel is running on this system? Sorry if my idea has nothing to do > with your trouble. But i had a similar problem with my new Abit mainboard. > And i used a board with ALI15x bevore too. How i know the ALI15x chipset > is supported since kernel 2.4.0. The same with my current via chip of Abit > board. The IDE bus of my Abit board is very very slow if i use a 2.2.x > kernel. And it's possible that your ALI15x also have this problem if you > use an 2.2.x kernel. If you use this old kernel, try kernel 2.4.x. > on a similar note, with my ide hd i use append="idebus=66" in /etc/lilo.conf which helped speed up my hd performance noticebly.
hth and 2cents. -- "GUIs normally make it simple to accomplish simple actions and impossible to accomplish complex actions." --Doug Gwyn (22/Jun/91 in comp.unix.wizards)
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