Re: [ILUG] hdparm and DMA "not permitted"

From: Paul Jakma (paul at domain clubi.ie)
Date: Mon 21 May 2001 - 02:15:55 IST


On Sun, 20 May 2001, Conor Daly wrote:

> Well, as I said earlier, "Ultra DMA Enabled" in CMOS

hmmm... linux is unlikely to be lying.

> Disks are both on "auto"

so perhaps your bios doesn't like them.

also:

what kernel version?
what IDE controller (lspci)?

try 2.4 compiled with extra support for that controller and see what
it thinks on boot.

regards,

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