Re: [QUESTION] hdparm -d1 on boot gives strange errors

From: Paul Rolland (rol@as2917.net)
Date: Thu Apr 24 2003 - 03:19:47 EST


Hello,

> I'm running Gentoo, and on boot, a script enables DMA on all
> IDE-Devices. For my 1st disk on hdparm -d1 it waits 15secs
> and kernel gives strange errors. But for my 2nd disk it works ok.

Woah, exactly the same I have, doing the same operation :-)
I have to add that this is happening with a kernel where DMA is
activated by default on IDE disk, so there should be no need to
do that (I didn't try without DMA activated by default).

> Any clues?
> Is it the damn SiS chipset?
Don't know, but got SiS too (Mobo is ASUS P4S8X).

Regards,
Paul

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