I use grub. When the initial boot screen comes up where the 5 second
timeout occurs, it clearly shows the ide=nodma flag attached to the
kernel boot line.
Thanks for the suggestion.
Edwin
Petr Lascak wrote:
Edwin Whitelaw napsal(a):
Here's the dmesg output...
hda: 1000944 sectors (512 MB) w/1KiB Cache, CHS=993/16/63
hda:<4>hda: dma_timer_expiry: dma status == 0x21
hda: DMA timeout error
ide_dma_end dma_stat=21 err=1 newerr=0
hda: dma timeout error: status=0x58 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest }
ide: failed opcode was: unknown
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Edwin Whitelaw wrote:
I'm trying to turn off DMA for 0.6 on a WRAP board with
kernel /vmlinuz root=LABEL=ROOT_FS console=ttyS0,38400n8 ide=nodma
Hi,
after this, call you the "lilo" or "lilo -v"
to be sure that all was set successfully ?
regards
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Edwin Whitelaw, P.E.
New River Valley Unwired, LLC
2200 Lonesome Dove Dr
Christiansburg, VA 24073
540-239-0318
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