Bug#352722: linux-image-2.6-686-smp: Does not allow to activate DMA on DVD-RW drive

Hi Sebastian, The symptoms you describe in your bug report are typical for a situation when the ide-generic driver takes over your IDE device, instead of the native IDE driver. The problem is caused by a combination of kernel and yaird bugs. I'd appreciate if you would report your experiences

Bug#352722: linux-image-2.6-686-smp: Does not allow to activate DMA on DVD-RW drive

Package: linux-image-2.6-686-smp Version: 2.6.15-6 Severity: important Tags: patch I recently installed a Pioneer DVD-RW drive (DVR-110D) on my PC and I couldn't get it to write at full speed. Tried to activate DMA with hdparm -d1 /dev/hda but got a message: Operation not permitted. I have a

Bug#352722: linux-image-2.6-686-smp: Does not allow to activate DMA on DVD-RW drive

severity 352722 normal thanks On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 05:12:28PM -0300, Sebastián Cruz wrote: Severity: important Nothing makes it fullfill this severity. Tags: patch Where is a patch? I recently installed a Pioneer DVD-RW drive (DVR-110D) on my PC and I couldn't get it to write at full