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Re: DMA on the ASUS TUA266



Yeah I have that chipset and no problem with dma on 2.4.19 kernel  I
was thinking maybe your Drive is old?  I havent seen Quantum around in
a while, i thought they got gobbled up by a "SuperCompany" long ago.

Shawn

P.S. If you want to see my kernel config file just let me know.
--- Mathias De Belder <Mathias.DeBelder@advalvas.be> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 12:16:02PM +1000, Martin Strauss wrote:
> >  HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted
> >  using_dma    =  0 (off)
> 
> Get a new kernel, preferably 2.4.19 to make sure it has support for
> that
> chipset, and compile it. If you would like to have the config file of
> the default 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel, apt-get install
> kernel-headers-2.4.18-bf2.4 & check the config-2.4.18-bf2.4.gz file
> in
> /usr/share/doc/kernel-headers-2.4.18-bf2.4
> 
> A lot of people with newer P4 mobo's (ICH4 southbridge) got bitten by
> this same issue too. If the kernel doesn't have support for the
> southbridge, hdparm won't be able to enable DMA mode. 2.4.19 fixed a
> lot
> of these chipset problems, but it was horribly overdue...
> 
> -- 
> Mathias De Belder
> 
> 
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Shawn Lamson
Debian/GNU Linux Woody
Kernel 2.2.19pre17
XFree86 Version 4.1.0.1 / X Window System
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