> > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted > > Does the kernel you built for those have support for the appropriate IDE > controller chipset? You can get this information with > `lspci | grep IDE'. (lspci is part of the sys-apps/pciutils package.) > > For example on my system I have a VIA 82CXXX IDE controller: > 0000:00:07.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. \ > VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06) > > So I set CONFIG_BLK_DEV_VIA82CXXX=y in kernel configuration. > For the 2.6 kernel series you should choose the appropriate option: > Device Drivers -> > ATA/ATAPI/MFM/RLL support -> > Enhanced IDE/MFM/RLLdisk/cdrom/tape/floppy support -> > PCI IDE chipset support -> > Generic PCI bus-master DMA support -> > <*> Your IDE Controller chipset > > Hope that helps!
Thanks Peter. 3/4 systems had their IDE chipsets listed in there and they are now compiled in. - Grant -- [email protected] mailing list
