On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, Wackojacko wrote:
> >>I don't have the nvidia modules and really don't want them. I'd much > >>rather stay with 2.6.12 than live with the pain of a binary module > >>tainting my kernel. > > > > > > if you have a motherboard that used the nvidia chipset for ide, > > than too late .... you have no choice if you want [u]dma mode > > otherwise, you're stuck in ata-33 mode w/o dma even if your disk > > is superfast 15K rpm ata-133 disks > > > I have an nforce4 motherboard running dma enabled with the standard > nforce2 ide driver from the kernel :). bingo .. exactly ... nvidia like to control *your pc* even if it's not video or (nvidia) network c ya alvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]