Re: tuning ide-scsi/usb drives

2003-09-21 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 22:40:23 +0200, martin f krafft wrote: >> # hdparm -d /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target?/lun0/generic > > Neither of these approaches will work as the drive is IDE behind the USB > port. Thus, the system sees USB, then SCSI. That's why I wrote "In the case of a real IDE device...".

Re: tuning ide-scsi/usb drives

2003-09-21 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.09.21.1712 +0200]: > Have you tried the cat > /proc trick, something like: > cat using_dma:1 > /proc/ide/hdX/settings also sprach Sebastian Kapfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.09.21.1946 +0200]: > # hdparm -d /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target?/lun0/generic Neithe

Re: tuning ide-scsi/usb drives

2003-09-21 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 18:30:18 +0200, csj wrote: > Have you tried the cat > /proc trick, something like: > > cat using_dma:1 > /proc/ide/hdX/settings In the case of a real IDE device, you can use the plain old IDE device nodes. My ide-scsi-driven CD-ROM drives (one burner, one reader) respond: #

Re: tuning ide-scsi/usb drives

2003-09-21 Thread csj
At Sat, 20 Sep 2003 16:23:32 +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > > hdparm can make the difference between an IDE harddrive and > something connected to the IDE bus which is about as fast as if > I'd type the bits by hand. I am down with that, and my IDE > drives are at paramount speeds. > > I also ha