On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 11:33:46PM +0000, Richard Revis wrote:
> I have upgraded from 2.4.19 to 2.4.22-r4 on one machine and 2.6.1 on
> another.
> 
> In both cases hdparm returns this:
> 
> elrsr-0 root # hdparm -d1 /dev/hda
> 
> /dev/hda:
>  setting using_dma to 1 (on)
>  HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted
>  using_dma    =  0 (off)

Looks like your Hard Drive might not support DMA.  Is it an older drive?

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