On Tuesday 19 August 2003 20:46, brett holcomb wrote: > Check out man hdparam. You use that to turn it on. > > On Tue, 19 Aug 2003 11:59:26 -0300 > > Pupeno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >Hash: SHA1 > > > >When I start my computer I always get this message: > >****************************************************** > >* Warning: The dma on your hard drive is turned off. * > >* This may really slow down the fsck process. * > >****************************************************** > >How do I enable DMA ? > >Thanks. > >- -- > >Pupeno: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://www.kde.org > >- --- > >Help the hungry children of Argentina, > >please go to (and make it your homepage): > >http://www.porloschicos.com/servlet/PorLosChicos?comando=donar <misc>
IMO, this is the wrong advice, as it won't remove the message without re-ordering the boot process, adjusting the kernel, if possible, to activate DMA during drive detection would however, see my other post. -- Tom Wesley
pgp00000.pgp
Description: signature
