Re: iBook G4 CDWriter and hdparm
David Medina wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:50:47 +0100, Alfonso Aguarón Turrientes
> <alfonso.aguaron@hispalinux.es> wrote:
>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>this is my first message on the list so hi to everyone.
>>
>>Well this is my problem. I own an iBook G4 with Debian Sid PPC
>>installed. Everything is working fine, but recording CDs. I only records
>>at 8x speed even when I add "speed=24" at cdrecord options.
>>
>>I guess my problem should be solved with hdparm so I have tried to
>>enable I/O Support (32 bits), DMA and UDMA66. When I run hdparm like
>>this:
>>
>>hdparm -c 1 -d 1 -X66 /dev/hdc
>>
>>hdparm hangs and so I'm unable to use my cd writer 'til I reboot the
>>computer.
>>
>>I'm using 2.6.9-powerpc kernel image. Maybe, should I have to compile my
>>own kernel with support for any feature? Has anybody had the same
>>problem as me?
>>
>>Thanks a lot,
>>
>>Alfonso Aguarón Turrientes
>>GUSLiBu - Grupo de Usuarios de Software Libre de Burgos
>>
>>
>
>
> En la seccion ATA ... hay una opcion para compilar el kernel y asi tu
> HDD sera 'hda'. No puedo responderte a la pregunta porque aun no prove
> hdparm pero con 2.6.x deberias tenerlo asi y quizas sea la clave;
> quien sabe ;)
>
> Siento no poder ayudarte mas, saludos.
>
>
Okay, and what is this in english? (english-mailing-list)
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