Re: wow... more breakage.
On 12-May-2002 aeleblanc@olgc.on.ca wrote:
> well, this is my third post in the past two days, but I'm amazed at how
> much grief this is giving me. I went home on my lunch hour today and
> booted my system, apt-get install'ed hdparm and checked my settings, it
> wasn't using DMA or anything, and at the bottom of the listing it said
> something along the lines of "HDIO: Failed to get BUSSTATE" (sorry I can't
> remember the exact mesage, but I'm at work right now and forgot to write
> it down. so I used hdparm -c3 -d1 -X34 /dev/hda to Try get it working
> properly. (This is a Duron 1GHz with a 30GB Fujitsu Drive which supports
> UDMA 100. on an ECS Motherboard with the SiS Chipset) the command seemed
> to work (no errors) but as soon as I tried to type another command the
> entire system locked solid, this all happened with the default Kernel that
> is installed during the woody installation.
>
you may need to have a custom compiled kernel to deal with your motherboard
settings. The hd will work fine for now, just not be as fast.
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