Re: Desktop Performance Issue

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Subject: Re: Desktop Performance Issue
From: xio <xio@port22.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2002 21:54:56 +0100
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Frank Gevaerts wrote:

Probably not needed. Try running hdparm to enable DMA.

I agree. First thing after a Debian install I always put the followingline into /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh:


/sbin/hdparm -d 1 /dev/hd[abc]

Works like a treat!

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