Also check out the Planet for more info on this. Fernando has some suggestions for Redhat there.
Cheers, Mark -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Paul Davis Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 11:11 AM To: Chris Raphael Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] playing underruns >/sbin/hdparm /dev/hda2 > >I get: > >/dev/hda2: > multcount = 16 (on) > I/O support = 0 (default 16-bit) > unmaskirq = 0 (off) > using_dma = 1 (on) > keepsettings = 0 (off) > nowerr = 0 (off) > readonly = 0 (off) > readahead = 8 (on) > geometry = 4864/255/73, sectors = 36869175, start = 4225095 > >with similar results for the other hda's. I don't know if this >is the question you were asking, though, since this doesn't seem >to have much info. yep, this doesn't look too good, though its not a complete disaster. please read this: http://linux.oreillynet.com/pub/a/linux/2000/06/29/hdparm.html keep in mind that some distributions (RH included, i think) have fixed this issue somewhat, though they may not have gone far enough for low latency audio. >I don't have the low latency patch. you will probably need it. the standard kernel in RH7 is not up to the task. --p ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: FREE SSL Guide from Thawte are you planning your Web Server Security? Click here to get a FREE Thawte SSL guide and find the answers to all your SSL security issues. http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0026en _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: FREE SSL Guide from Thawte are you planning your Web Server Security? Click here to get a FREE Thawte SSL guide and find the answers to all your SSL security issues. http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0026en _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-devel
