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Re: DMA on MVP3 ChipSet? (was: ALI V)



On Sat, Apr 24, 1999 at 11:54:14AM -0400, Chris Mayes wrote:
> Well, I aw this thread and realized that my problam may be with the
> motherboard rather than anything else.  I have just bought an EPoX MVP3G-M
> motherboard (along with a bunch of other stuff), and both Debian and BeOS
> (which is OT, I know) have trouble getting DMA out of it.  The board uses
> the Apollo MVP-3 chipset, which doesn't mean anything to me, but might
> help in the diagnostics :-)  I have a WD Caviar AC38400 8.4 GB hard drive.
> It's pulled from my old system, which seemed to do DMA just fine on it.  

I believe DMA is supported for the MVP-3  chipset in the 2.2.X kernels (and
probably 2.0.37).  It's not supported in 2.0.36 and below.

-- 
Ray
maillists@sonictech.net


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