Re: Simultaneous network/IDE traffic = reboot

John Hayward-Warburton (linux@billabong.demon.co.uk)
Wed, 2 Jun 1999 10:59:31 +0000 (GMT)


On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Roland Olsson wrote:
> John Hayward-Warburton wrote:
> > machine)... no problems. System stays up.
>
> I believe I have found a solution to my problem. If I tell the IDE
> controller to use DMA for my hard drive (hdparm -d 1 /dev/hda) it seems
> to work just fine. I do not really understand why this works better. Can

Forgot to say: yes, all the drives here use DMA.
JHW

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