I've gt a new modern mtherboard, and an IBM drive in a system I just built.
I thought I'd play around with hdparm, and tweak up the disk preformance.
I've got a custom compiled 2.4.17 kernel.
Much to my supris, virtually everything I tried came back as not available.
Are ther kernel patches, or
Quoting Stan Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Much to my supris, virtually everything I tried came back as not available.
Are ther kernel patches, or something that I need to apply to get DMA, and
100Meg transfer speed working?
Supposedly your new motherboard has a specific chipset that was not
hi stan
if the motehrboard sees the disks during bootup...you should
be okay...
you can download the latest hdparm from
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/hedrick/utility-patches/
be sure to turn on dma mode
hdparm -d1 /dev/hda
- lots of options to play with...
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