Alvin Oga wrote:
hiya joel On Mon, 10 Nov 2003, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote:Roberto Sanchez wrote:-- # hdparm -d1 /dev/hdc /dev/hdc: setting using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted using_dma = 0 (off) # -->What version of hdparm are you using? What version of Debian? What make and model is the drive? What mobo/chipset do you have?hdparm 4.5-1.2 Debian 3.0r1 Fujitsu MHT2060AT Kernel 2.4.22 compiled from official Debian sourcesAnyone know how to find out my chipset from Dell? They don't seem to be very forthcoming...not surprising... when your system boots... watch very carefully, all the boot up messages that is flyig by ... - you will see the ide chipset it found ... - you will see the partition tables- you will see the ethernet driversonce you know what part number ( chipset ) it uses for the ide controller, go and find the nearest looking similar kernel driver for that chipset insmod /lib/modules/`uname -r`/drivers/block/that-ide-chipset.o ( if it complains about kernel version numbers, you will( need to make your own kernelhdparm -d 1 /dev/hda
Maybe you can make sense of these boot messages? I don't see any chipset identifiers, but I do some some DMA stuff. They're attached. Thanks a lot.
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