Re: IDE URL to add (was Re: DMA questions)

Jamie Lokier (lkd@tantalophile.demon.co.uk)
Mon, 7 Sep 1998 09:29:57 +0100


On Sun, Sep 06, 1998 at 05:36:10PM -0400, Aaron Tiensivu wrote:
> Known bug in the VP2 chipset.
> VP2 didn't last long if I remember right. VP3 came shortly after.

Please, don't overstate this.
I have a VIA VP2 and I'm using DMA, and APM, without any problems.
I have a Quantum FB ST 6.4Gb drive.
hdparm -X34 seems to be the trick to working with DMA.

-- Jamie

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