"Hoyt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > >
> > > - I can't turn off hard drive optimizations. I turned it on when I
> > > installed cooker, just to see how it worked, and it doesn't seem to make
> > > much of a difference, save for a few errors on the console about my IDE
> > > hardware, so I really want to turn it off. As far as I can see, there's
> no
> > > place in DrakConf to turn this off. Any idea where I can disable it?
> > >
>
>
> It used to be in /etc/rc.d/rc.local, then got moved (I think) to
> /etc/rc.d/rc.system, now it's in /etc/rc.d/init.d/mandrake_everytime. Just
> comment out or delete.
You can active them by set-up :
HDPARM=yes
in /etc/sysconfig/system
> I liked it better in /etc/rc.d/rc.local, British spelling or not. And the
> "safe" defaults applied equally to all drives by the script are not really
> useful. One should do their own hdparm config to wring the most from it.
>
> Is rc.local called before or after mandrake_everytime? I don't recall.
after.
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