Mark Williamson wrote:
>I have seen this problem so many times.. you will have to switch off
>DMA on the IDE devices.. this is done by editing the /etc/lilo.conf
>file and by adding "ide=nodma" to the append line..
>
>e.g
>
>image=/boot/vmlinuz
label=linux
root=/dev/hda2
initrd=/boot/initrd.img
> #this is were the change is made
> append="quiet devfs=mount ide=nodma"
> vga=788
> read-only
>
>
>Once you have edited the lilo.conf don't forget to run the lilo command,
>or the changes will do nothing..
>
>Cheers
>Mark
Thanks for the easy to apply solution.
Guy.
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