Re: got dma working with hdpram

[Deryk Barker <dbarker@turing.cs.camosun.bc.ca>]

Thus spake Shyamal Prasad (shyamal.prasad@sbcglobal.net):

>     "Jeremy" == Jeremy Petzold <jpetzold@earthlink.net> writes:
> 
>     Jeremy> but 2 questions, 1) how to I retain the settings between
>     Jeremy> boots 
> 
> If you got DMA turned on with hdparm the way to do it at boot is to
> put the command in a file in /etc/init.d/ and create links in
> /etc/rc2.d/ and so on (rc2.d for run level 2, rc3.d for run level
> 3). 

Wouldn't rcS.d be the appropriate directory - it is intended for local
scripts.

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