On Saturday 09 March 2002 02:41 pm, you wrote: > >�> > > ide0=0x1f0 ide0=dma ide0=autotune > >�> > >
> >�Is it safe? How much does it gain in speed? > > Not completly, autotune would hang with my chipset (SiS). Hdparm works > fine, dramatic speed increase - I run it from rc.local - RTFM 1st though. > Never tried drakopt. > If autotune hangs, you can just boot from a rescue disk & edit/chroot/run > lilo. You can try the first two and not use ide0=autotune. Best to try it from a LILO prompt at boot before modifying /etc/lilo.conf. -- Hoyt http://www.maximumhoyt.com There are no dumb questions; only dumb bosses.
