Re: hangs on Nforce2 & kernel 2.6.4

[Pim Bliek <bliekp@pingwings.nl>]

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On Thursday 08 April 2004 11:11, Dominique Dumont wrote:
> Pim Bliek <bliekp@pingwings.nl> writes:
> > Anyone else experienced this problem? Or maybe someone knows how I can
> > dig deeper into this problem? I am a bit lost...
>
> Yes. It turned out that the default DMA setting was too high on my machine
> (Asus A7n8x deluxe nforce2).

Thanks a lot! That indeed helps! For further reference, here is the relevant 
part from my /etc/hdparm.conf:

/dev/hda {
        io32_support = 1
        mult_sect_io = 16
        dma = on
        interrupt_unmask = on
        transfer_mode = 67
}

Pim


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