yes, but there is also a specific hdparm startup script (or so I gather from the other replies)
On Thu, 06 Oct 2005 13:46:31 +1300 Pete wrote: > Hi Douglas, > > > I used: > > hdparm -d1 /dev/hdc > > to enable DMA for my DVD drive. This was successful. > > How do I make this permanent? Running Ubuntu. > > Under slackware I would issue this command once: > > echo "hdparm -d1 /dev/hdc" >> /etc/rc.d/rc.local > > I'm not sure how the Ubuntu startup scripts execute - is there the > equivalent to a 'rc.local' file you could add it to? > > Regards, > Pete -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
