Hi ! > On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 01:17:39PM +1300, Jochen Daum wrote: > >> And did you enable DMA on you disks (hdparm)? > > > >No, didn't. Thanks for this. But when I try hdparm -d /dev/hda I > >always get > > > >using_dma = off (0) > > > >instead of enabling/disabling it as the manpage says. Does > this point > >to not being turned on in the bios? > > It points to reading the manpage more carefully ;) > hdparm -d doesn't toggle DMA, you have to set it explicitly, ie. > hdparm -d1 /dev/hda > !^!
faboulous. That was the (a) problem. Jochen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
