On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 13:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > <SNIP> > > My experience with recent kernels is that I don't need to use > > /etc/sysconfig/harddiskhd* any longer. > > I have observed this also. On the other hand, the kernel seem to do > bad job of detecting that certain ide cdrw's could use having dma turned > on, and I > have to turn this on with hdparm. What is going on with this? > > Thanks...james >
Hi, As I understand it the preferred method for turning on cd/cdr/rw dma is not with 'hdparm' but by editing '/etc/modules.conf' and adding the following line. options ide-cd dma=1 But if I am mistaken, someone will correct me no doubt. :) Regards Philip Wyett -- ICQ: 135463069 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Public key: http://www.philipwyett.dsl.pipex.com/gpg/public_key.txt --
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