Yes you were completely right i forgot to add the option for my
chipset, thanks for the info it is working now.

On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 12:23 +1300, Pshem Kowalczyk wrote:
> On 06/10/05, LostSon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  Hello
> >  I am trying to set hdparm on my laptop and keep getting this error
> >  setting using_dma to 1 (on)
> > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted
> > using_dma  = 0 (off)
> >
> >  I have gone through my kernel configs looking for anything dma related
> > i may need but cant seem to find anything. Any ideas, thanks.
> 
> Probably you didn't compile in the right chipset. Have a look in kernel 
> config:
> Device Drivers -> ATA/ATAPI/MFM/RLL support and make sure that you
> have  "Generic PCI bus-master DMA support" turned on together with the
> right chipset.
> 
> regards
> pshemko
> 
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