nevermind, figured it out. gotta add 'options ide-cd dma=1' to /etc/modules and reboot.
thanks anyways, christopher On Sunday 22 December 2002 04:36 pm, christopher j bottaro wrote: > hello, > > [root@semaphore MPlayer-0.90rc1]# hdparm -d 1 /dev/cdrom > /dev/cdrom: > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted > using_dma = 0 (off) > > because i can't turn on dma, my dvd playback is really choppy. how do i > get this command to work? also, once its working, how do i get it turned > on everytime my computer boots or get it turned on permanantly? > > i'm using an athlon xp 1800, kt333, redhat-8.0 system. > > thanks for the help, > christopher -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
