Re: need advice on building packages from source
On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 09:02:20PM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote:
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> ...and then use a bootup script to execute hdparm? At least I found that
> necessary.
If after configuring your proper IDE controller, configuring it for DMA,
and configuring DMA by default, the kernel still doesn't do it by default,
you need to figure out WHY, rather than forcing it via hdparm.
No one ever cares until AFTER the data goes "away", but there are reasons
for what the kernel does.
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Marc Wilson
msw@cox.net
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