On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 11:01:13AM +0800, John wrote: > Horms wrote: > >On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 12:33:13PM +0800, John wrote: > > > >>Package: kernel-image-2.4.26-1-686 > >>Version: 2.4.26-2 > >>Severity: important > >> > >> > >>I've just filed a bug report against 2.6 for this same system; 2.6 does > >>not work on this system, so I have no workaround. > > > > > >Two questions. > > > >1. Did you turn DMA on? > > My original report shows I could not. See > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=270199 > > > >2. Are you using the apprioriate driver for your IDE chipset? > > If you use the generic IDE driver generally things are very slow. > > Ditto for DMA being off. > > > > If you read the full transcript you will see that I use the PIIX4 driver > which, I believe, is correct for this chipset.
Thanks for the clarification. -- Horms

