It seems Johny Mattsson wrote:
Hi all,
Quick question: Is there an official way of changing ATA modes on
boot/startup? I grepped my /etc/rc.d (5.1-R) for 'atacontrol' and did a
quick search of the archives, but both came up empty, so I'm guessing
there isn't.
I'm quite happy to write
Soren Schmidt wrote:
You can control the ATA driver boot behavior in loader.conf with these:
hw.ata.atapi_dma=1
Doh. I can't believe I'd forgotten about that knob. Thanks for jogging
my memory - it worked like a charm! :)
Cheers,
/Johny
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