should be good enough at udma2/5, 5 relies on the 80-pin cable and I'd say
the secondary i/f isn't udma5 capable..

so it shouldn't take a major amount of time to copy a drive with those
setings... (not sure exactly how long ...)

Dave.

On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Simon Males wrote:

>
> Dont know anything about *DMA stuff...
>
> /dev/hda
> DMA modes: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2
> UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 udma2 udma3 udma4 *udma5
>
> /dev/hdc
> DMA modes: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2
> UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 *udma2 udma3 udma4 udma5
>
> I guess "udma2" is bad?!
>
> --
> Simon Males <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>
> Dave Airlie wrote:
> > Check that you have DMA switched on both drivers with hdparm ..
> >
> > otherwise this could take a long time :-)
> >
> > Dave.
> >
>

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