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Re: IDE/DMA problems?



Please, do Cc: me on the answer.

El mié, 21 de jun de 2000, a las 02:04:47 +0100, Mark Herrick dijo:
> Sorry to follow up my own post, but I never saw a solution to this
> problem.  Anyone have one?

Have you tried what Jason suggests?  Anyway, I will soon be having a
scsi CD device so I won't have to deal with this :)

> On 16/06/00 at 15:12 Mark Herrick spake the following magic words:
> 
> >I too get this message at boot, but i have 2 IDE drives on the 1st
> >controller, and a CD-ROM drive on the 2nd.  I don't think it's a
> >problem with CD/HD on the same controller - I think the kernel
> >doesn't recognise the IDE controller.  Anyone got any ideas?
> >
> >On 16/06/00 at 14:41 Jason Quigley spake the following magic words:
> >
> >>Hi Horacio!
> >>
> >>I too get this message, but it started occurring when I attached an
> >>IDE CDROM to the same channel as the hard disk. I guess it's just
> >>stepping
> >down
> >>or something. I was using a SCSI CDROM before and didn't have this
> >problem.
> >>
> >>My suggestion would be to put the CDROM onto the other channel and
> >>see if things are better. I certainly see myself buying an IDE card
> >>for this reason.
> >>
> >>Cheers, Jason.
> >>
> >>
> >>At 11:38 +0200 16/6/00, Horacio MG wrote:
> >>>Hello,
> >>>
> >>>currently I'm entering the BIOS quite often for enabling/disabling
> >>>the IDE/SCSI boot, so that I can boot from an IDE (UDMA) HD or a
> >>>SCSI HD as needed.
> >>>
> >>>All of a sudden, I've started to see some message from the kernel.
> >>>Here is the 'dmesg' relevant part:
> >>>
> >>>PCI_IDE: unknown IDE controller on PCI bus 00 device 78, VID=10b9,
> >>>DID=5229 PCI_IDE: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
> >>>PCI_IDE: simplex device:  DMA disabled ide0: PCI_IDE Bus-Master DMA
> >>>disabled (BIOS) PCI_IDE: simplex device:  DMA disabled ide1:
> >>>PCI_IDE Bus-Master DMA disabled (BIOS) hda: ST38630A, ATA DISK
> >>>drive hdb: CRD-8400C, ATAPI CDROM drive hdc: ST34321A, ATA DISK
> >>>drive
> >>>
> >>>... strange as right now I've booted from the IDE disk and IDE boot
> >>>mode *IS* enabled in my BIOS.  I'm 100% sure I haven't fiddled with
> >>>any other BIOS option.
> >>>
> >>>Any idea as to why this is happening?

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