Re: [LIH] hdparm with kernel2.4.1

[Ashwin D]

On Sunday 08 April 2001 02:35, you wrote:
> >
> >No... it automagically detects it and enables UMDA/66.(at least it does on
> >my machine)
>
> In my case, now what happens is, I had compiled the dma support in the
> kernel and I was not using hdparm -d1 option to enable dma. Now after
> putting the other able I have to use -d1 option of hdparm ? How this
> happened any ideas ?

If  u are game try hdparm -X68 /dev/hda. Thatr should put it in udma 66 mode. 

In any case, if it has not made a diff (and hopefully i can corroborate 
'morrow) , i think we should accept that hdparm is prbly broken with 
i810+kernel 2.4 and try bonnie to get the hdd results.

Ashwin


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