RE: Auto DMA vs. Manual DMA Settings... FBSD 3.51

2000-08-26 Thread Jamie Hermans
To: Jamie Hermans Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Auto DMA vs. Manual DMA Settings... FBSD 3.51 It may be that: a) your cable is damaged; b) your system is too noisy; c) your disks proclaim UDMA capability but can't actually deliver it. I'd suggest upgrading to a proper DMA66 cable and see

Re: Auto DMA vs. Manual DMA Settings... FBSD 3.51

2000-08-25 Thread Doug White
On Fri, 25 Aug 2000, Jamie Hermans wrote: I am having an issue with the wd driver (from FBSD 3.51). Once a customer kernel (having the flags 0xa0ffa0ff for wd) is booted, I get screen-full's of this error message when there is any hard drive access: DMA failure, DMA status 5active I