man hdparm See esp. the section "-d Disable/enable the "using_dma" flag for this drive...."
Also, for sound recording I've heard it recommended that one not use GNOME or EVIL^WKDE as these both cause xruns. Best of luck. :) -CMP On 8/20/06, T. Bryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sunday 20 August 2006 11:18, T. Bryan wrote: > My machine is older, but it's not ancient. > AMD Athlon 1 GHz > 768 MB RAM > Drives: > The video is being stored to /dev/hda. > /dev/hda 160 GB IDE, dmesg says UDMA(100) Duh. I left off this bit of info, in case it matters. I'm running Debian testing. Kernel is 2.6.16-2-k7. ---Tom -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
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