On Tuesday 30 Sep 2003 8:28 am, Graham Banks wrote: > L.V.Gandhi wrote: > > I have some more questions on this A7N8X deluxe MB. > > > > I get this from dmesg > > > > 1)spurious 8259A interrupt: IRQ7 > > most probably for parallel port. I couldn't get parport in lsmod. What to > > do? > > > > 2)my hdds has been recognised as ATA 100 ie udma 5 drives with my old MB > > intel815 chipset. Even with this MB, knoppix shows as udma5. What is > > stopping in mdk 9.1 from showing them as udma 5. in dmesg, I get line as > > ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with > > idebus=xx I have put in lilo.conf, append as below > > append="devfs=mount hdc=ide-scsi hdd=ide-scsi idebus=100 acpi=off quiet" > > did /sbin/lilo -v. > > Still I get udma 2 only. > > What to do? > > I found that I had to install the Nvidia chipset driver - Linux nForce > Driver Version: 1.0-0261 > to get higher than udma2 for my Maxtor ATA133 hard drive I have also installed that. but it doesn't change udma status. As per its documentation it provides driver for nvnet, nvaudio and patch for kernel-2-4-20 for agpgart. Have you installed patch and recompiled the kernel. If so how did you install the patch. Whether patch for agpgart will change mode of ide controller? -- L.V.Gandhi 203, Soundaryalahari Apartments, Lawsons Bay colony, Visakhapatnam, 530017 MECON, 5th Floor, RTC Complex, Visakhapatnam AP 530020 INDIA http://lvgandhi.tripod.com/
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