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Re: Hdparm and 2.4 kernel



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A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...

> > Even more generally you shouldn't need to use hdparm with 2.4.x kernels.
> > 2.4.x has much better IDE support.
>
> I get much better benchmark results with DMA set on.

Yes you will but you still don't need hdparm to set DMA mode.

Kernel 2.4 is *very* good at doing that automatically, provided you have
your kernel compiled right.

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