compile your kernel WITHOUT "use dma by default", or something similiar in the ide options.
On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 04:19:22AM +0200, acrux wrote: > With linux during bootup the system freezes or very very seldom it waits for four >(4) DMA timeouts then disables DMA and then mounts the filesystem. > > I read the Ultra-DMA mini HOWTO and didn' t find anything that looked helpful 'cause >the hdparm-4.9 doesn't keep the PIO MODE 4 after a reboot and so i'm unable to keep >my system overclocked in linux. > I disabled DMA in the BIOS but that didn't change anything -- linux does a bypass of >CMOS settings and enables the UDMA ( and the ACPI function too) and obviously freezes. > > I want to know haw to set GRUB - if it's possible - to force linux to use this HDD >like a PIO4 (as well as bios settings) and not like a UDMA33. _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub
