Re: hdparm DMA

2005-08-19 Thread Kevin Jordan
On 8/18/05, Steven Pasternak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I am trying to get dma to work with hdparm (system is VERY slow without it), but when I do 'hdparm -d1 /dev/hda' I get this: /dev/hda: settings using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted using_dma = 0

Re: hdparm DMA

2005-08-19 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words Hi! I am trying to get dma to work with hdparm (system is VERY slow without it), but when I do 'hdparm -d1 /dev/hda' I get this: /dev/hda: settings using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted using_dma = 0 (off) I

Re: hdparm DMA

2005-08-19 Thread Matthew Burgess
Declan Moriarty wrote: and Maxtor ones only would do MDMA (whassat?) Take your pick from 'M$' DMA, 'Maxtor' DMA, 'Maybe' DMA or simply 'Ecstasy'! See, I can be entertaining too! :) It's actually 'Multi-Word DMA', see

hdparm DMA

2005-08-18 Thread Steven Pasternak
Hi! I am trying to get dma to work with hdparm (system is VERY slow without it), but when I do 'hdparm -d1 /dev/hda' I get this: /dev/hda: settings using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted using_dma = 0 (off) I am building blfs on top of an LFS 6.0 System. On SuSE