This setting in modules.conf worked for me in getting DMA support under Redhat *....watching one of my favorite David Lynch flicks...."Fire Walk With Me" as I write....


options ide-cd dma=1



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> -----Original message-----
> From: "Ian Bruseker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: 11/15/2002(Fri) 01:46pm
> Subject: RE: Re: (clug-talk) UDMA or DMA Support on my DVD
>
> RH 8 doesn't do MP3s out of the box. Check out http://www.redhat.com/advice/speaks_80mm.html for reasons and links to get the software you need to re-enable it.
>
> Ian
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Johnny Stork [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 11:21 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Re: (clug-talk) UDMA or DMA Support on my DVD
>
>
> Sorry, yes RH 8, Mandrake 9....
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>
> Also cant get any of my MP3's to play through XMMS when running through my jukeboxes (Netjuke and Andromeda), worked on all previous RH back to 5 something and also with Mandrake up to current version 9. This one is REALLY an annoyance since I play my 3000+ mp3's all day when working.
>
> Please let me know if you get UDMA/DMA working and I will also post if I come across a fix. Ya know if both Mandrake and Redhat combined the best of each I would sure be happy. I am sure other distros have other great features not in either so maybe in time.......
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>
> >
> >
> > -----Original message-----
> > From: "Trevor Lauder"
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Date: 11/15/2002(Fri) 10:09am
> > Subject: Re: (clug-talk) UDMA or DMA Support on my DVD
> >
> > You mean RH 8 right? Cause if your using RH 9 then you didn't get it from
> > redhat :) hehe
> >
> > Anyways, I've been having the same problem. I can't get UDMA or DMA to work on my
> > DVD-ROM with RH 8. It works fine with all the 7.x releases. I haven't figured out
> > yet what is wrong but it's really anonying because I can't play DVDs in redhat 8
> > when I could in redhat 7.3
> >
> > Anyone have any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Johnny Stork ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*:
> > >
> > >One of my complaints and annoyances with the last few RH releases is that across
> > at least three MB's I cant seem to get DMA mode working on some CD's or DVD's,
> > although the last 3 or more Mandrake releases have consistently worked fine?
> > >
> > >Anyway, in both my laptop and main workstation, I have both Mandrake 8 and RH 9,
> > with similiar message log and hdparm results. I will focus on the workstation right
> > now but getting DMA working on the laptop would be nice too. I actually boot and
> > run from 3 SCSI drives, and have the two IDE drives (CD and DVD) on the same 1st
> > IDE channel.
> > >
> > >The MB is a Gigabyte GA-7VRX with VIA chipset vt8233a (rev 00) I beleive. The
> > message log "seems" to indicate UDMA support and hda and hdb using DMA, but as can
> > be seen by the hdparm output they are not and wont accept dparm -d1 /dev/hda. I
> > have also tried butting with ide1=dma and ide2-dma as kernel parameters, but still
> > no cigar (or smooth DVD playback).
> > >
> > >
> > >Snippet from messages log related to IDE:
> > >
> > >Nov 15 07:59:30 Johnny kernel: Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 6.31
> > >Nov 15 07:59:30 Johnny kernel: ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes;
> > override with idebus=xx
> > >Nov 15 07:59:15 Johnny kudzu: succeeded
> > >Nov 15 07:59:30 Johnny kernel: VP_IDE: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 89
> > >Nov 15 07:59:15 Johnny sysctl: net.ipv4.ip_forward = 0
> > >Nov 15 07:59:31 Johnny kernel: PCI: Hardcoded IRQ 14 for device 00:11.1
> > >Nov 15 07:59:15 Johnny sysctl: net.ipv4.conf.default.rp_filter = 1
> > >Nov 15 07:59:31 Johnny kernel: VP_IDE: chipset revision 6
> > >Nov 15 07:59:15 Johnny sysctl: kernel.sysrq = 0
> > >Nov 15 07:59:31 Johnny kernel: VP_IDE: not 100%% native mode: will probe irqs later
> > >Nov 15 07:59:15 Johnny sysctl: kernel.core_uses_pid = 1
> > >Nov 15 07:59:31 Johnny kernel: ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes;
> > override with idebus=xx
> > >Nov 15 07:59:31 Johnny kernel: VP_IDE: VIA vt8233a (rev 00) IDE UDMA133 controller
> > on pci00:11.1
> > >Nov 15 07:59:15 Johnny network: Setting network parameters: succeeded
> > >Nov 15 07:59:31 Johnny kernel: ide0: BM-DMA at 0xfc00-0xfc07, BIOS settings:
> > hda:DMA, hdb:DMA
> > >Nov 15 07:59:31 Johnny kernel: hda: ASUS CD-S500/A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
> > >Nov 15 07:59:16 Johnny network: Bringing up loopback interface: succeeded
> > >Nov 15 07:59:31 Johnny kernel: hdb: LG DVD-ROM DRD-8080B, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
> > >Nov 15 07:59:31 Johnny kernel: ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
> > >
> > >
> > >[root@johnny root]# hdparm -i /dev/hdb
> > >
> > >/dev/hdb:
> > >
> > > Model=LG DVD-ROM DRD-8080B, FwRev=1.00, SerialNo=1999/08/17
> > > Config={ Fixed Removeable DTR10Mbs nonMagnetic }
> > > RawCHS=0/0/0, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=0
> > > BuffType=unknown, BuffSize=0kB, MaxMultSect=0
> > > (maybe): CurCHS=0/0/0, CurSects=0, LBA=yes, LBAsects=0
> > > IORDY=on/off, tPIO=, tDMA=
> > > PIO modes: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4
> > > DMA modes: sdma0 sdma1 sdma2 mdma0 mdma1 mdma2
> > > UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 udma2
> > > AdvancedPM=no
> > > Drive conforms to: ATA/ATAPI-4 T13 1153D revision 13: 4
> > >
> > >hdparm -i /dev/hda
> > >
> > >[root@johnny root]# hdparm -d1 /dev/hdb
> > >
> > >/dev/hdb:
> > > setting using_dma to 1 (on)
> > > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted
> > > using_dma = 0 (off)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >________________________________
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> > >Johnny Stork, BA
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> > >Canada
> > >
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> > >http://www.open-solutions.ca
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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