Michael Powell PhD a �crit :
> 
> pgeorges wrote:
> >
> > Be careful while booting kernel 2.4 and using disk optimisations like
> >
> > /sbin/hdparm -X66 -d1 -u1 -m16 -c3 /dev/hda
> >
> > After some nice messages like 'DMA intr lost' and so on, it corrupted
> > badly my filesystem.
> >
> > I think with alpha kernels, a good choice is to be really conservative.
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> 
> Thanks for the tip man! I've been wrestling with 2.4. have you gotten
> ppp to work inn 2.4?

First, I have a cable modem. Second, I now avoid 2.4 like plague (I've
lost 30 hours to recover from filesystem crash without losing my
personal work).

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