On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 13:16 +0100, Liam Bedford wrote:
> Nils Olofsson wrote:
> > On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 09:09 +0100, Conor Wynne wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Worse than useless. Anyone got an idea on this?
> >
> >
> >
> > I had same problem a few months ago,the solution was to compile the ide
> > driver(my case was the VIA82CXXX) not as a module but directly into
> > kernel. The "HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted" went away for
> > me and the drive throughput went from about 2megs a second to around 20
> > or more..
> the fix to that is to use /etc/modules to load the right ones and make
> the initrd again.
>> L.
That was the first thing I did, and it still wouldn't work. I spent a
good few hours trying different things and the only solution that worked
in the end was to have it build into the kernel, don't know why but it
works.
nils
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