On Thursday 25 April 2002 01:18 pm, FemmeFatale wrote:
> Hoyt wrote:
> > Add this to the LILO/GRUB command line:
> >
> > ide0=0x1f0 ide0=dma ide0=autotune ide1=dma ide1=autotune floppy=daring
> >
> > and undo all the hdparm settings.
> >
> > The best way is to duplicate the LILO stanza and add the above info in
> > case it locks up your computer.
> >
> > --
> > Hoyt
>
> Dumb Q but what does floppy=daring mean?

That loads a faster floppy driver.

>
> and how does autotune worky?  url? explicado pls? :)
>

It attempts to autoset the correct parameters. IIRC, it is explained in the 
kernel docs.

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