Re: Error setting dma to hd

2003-02-01 Thread Elijah
On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 00:20, Calber Chainy wrote: > Before activating DMA you should check some things. > > See if your hard drive supports dma > > hdparm -i /dev/hda > > /dev/hda: > > Model=ST360021A, FwRev=3.19, SerialNo=3HR0YT2A > Config={ HardSect NotMFM HdSw>15uSec Fixed DTR>10Mbs RotSpd

Re: Error setting dma to hd

2003-02-01 Thread Calber Chainy
Before activating DMA you should check some things. See if your hard drive supports dma hdparm -i /dev/hda /dev/hda: Model=ST360021A, FwRev=3.19, SerialNo=3HR0YT2A Config={ HardSect NotMFM HdSw>15uSec Fixed DTR>10Mbs RotSpdTol>.5% } RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=4 Buff

Error setting dma to hd

2003-02-01 Thread Elijah
I could set other parameters but dma doesn't seem to work anymore: --- valhalla:/etc/sysconfig# hdparm -d 1 /dev/hdb1 /dev/hdb1: setting using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Invalid argument using_dma= 0 (off) -