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SOLVED: Soltek sl-75drv4 dma problems....



On Wed, 2002-06-19 at 18:45, D.J. Bolderman wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-06-19 at 17:21, Matthias Ellinger wrote:
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> > On Wednesday 19 June 2002 17:13, D.J. Bolderman wrote:
> > > Does anybody have a clue how to fix this ?
> > >
> > > The board uses a VIA Apollo KT266A chipset.
> > 
> > Try this:
> > 
> > in lilo.conf, insert the line 
> > "append ide0=ata66", run lilo and reboot
> > 
> > UDMA100 should work now, you can use hdparm to fine-tune the disks 
> > performance.
> 
> Ok, did that, but my dmesg shows this:
> 
> <snip>
> 
> ide_setup: ide0=ata66
> 
> <snip>
> 
> VP_IDE: chipset revision 6
> VP_IDE: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
> VP_IDE: Unknown VIA SouthBridge, contact Vojtech Pavlik
> <vojtech@suse.cz>
> VP_IDE: ATA-66/100 forced bit set (WARNING)!!
> 
> 
> So it finds an unknown via southbridge... maybe this is the problem ?
> Anyway, I still can't enable dma with hdparm...

Ok people, my problem is solved: I installed the prepatch 2.4.19-pre10
and now it get a much fast througput +/- 39mb/sec :)

Regards
Dick




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