Re: K8N-E Deluxe: No DMA on IDE Disks
On Wednesday 20 April 2005 10:38 am, Thomas Steffen wrote:
> On 4/20/05, Jim Wiggs <jim.wiggs@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Mission accomplished! I had to set a bunch of stuff under ATA
> > drivers to compile into the kernel before it would even *allow* me
> > to compile amd74xx as anything other than a module,
>
> Yes, there must be about 5 conditions set on it :-) and of course you
> have to find them yourself.
>
> > but once
> > that was done, I got a kernel which booted and gave me DMA on
> > hda and hdc.
>
> Great.
>
> Since this seems to be a common problem, should we try to get the
> documentation updated? It should at least suggest that it may not
> work as a module.
I had the same problem with a MB using the via chipset, seems common
enough to be included in some documentation somewhere.
>
> Thomas
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Greg C. Madden
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