From: John McCormac (jmcc at domain hackwatch.com)
Date: Sun 20 May 2001 - 13:10:19 IST
Vincent Cunniffe wrote:
>
> Conor Daly wrote:
>
> > Little problem here with hdparm and DMA. I'm using an AMD K6-2 350MHz on
> > some kind of amibios mobo with "Ultra DMA Enabled" in CMOS but I cannot
> > set "using dma" for the drive(s).
>
> <snip>
>
> > hda: Maxtor 91021U2, ATA DISK drive
> > hdb: FUJITSU MPD3084AT, ATA DISK drive
If the HD is a UDMA66/33 and there is a non-UDMA66/33 device on the same
chain it can cause problems. The best thing would be to keep the UDMA
devices on IDE0 and the non UDMA devices on IDE1.
Regards...jmcc
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