Re: Bad IDE DMA detection in 2.2.5

Aaron Tiensivu (tiensivu@pilot.msu.edu)
Tue, 13 Apr 1999 18:44:36 -0400

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> On the old kernel, it would start getting DMA errors due to the flakey VIA
> chipset in the motherboard. (It is going to get replaced soon...) Opon
> detecting the first set of problems, it would disable DMA for that drive.

Is "CONFIG_IDEDMA_AUTO" turned on in your .config file?

> When I configure 2.2.5 and turn NFS off, it still asks if I want to emulate a
> Sun Server. Is this to emulate how the Sun reacts to *not* having NFS or is
> it just asking for no particular reason?

Think-o in the configure script.. I think it's already been touched up in
the ac series.

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