Re: [newbie] HDParm and DMA

[Tom Brinkman]

On Thursday 18 January 2001 01:27 am, Blomquist, Niklas wrote:
> When I turn on the UDMA the speed is increasing a lot, but I can't
> start any program. The Icons on the destop is removed when I click on
> the and the panel is gone when I click on that one...

   What does "turn on the UDMA" mean ?

   I'm guess'n you're referring to 'hdparm -d1' /dev/hd*' ?

    What does  'hdparm -v /dev/hd*' say?
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