On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 12:10:30 +0200
Thorsten Kampe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Do you have hdparm settings[1] for your cdrom? I broke two drives last
> weekend with the "safe performance-enhancing options"[2] from the
> "1.4_rc4 Installation Instructions"[3].
> [2] -d1 -A1 -m16 -u1 -a64 -M128

Ouch! That's really too bad. But be aware that the -M option is
considered experimental(man hdparm), and also that it isn't part of the
safe hdparm settings in the install manual (at least not at this exact
moment:
# hdparm -d1 -A1 -m16 -u1 -a64 /dev/hdX

Einar

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