Re: DMA timeout hang with 2.2.9+

Dan Hollis (goemon@sasami.anime.net)
Thu, 24 Jun 1999 15:52:17 -0700 (PDT)


On Thu, 24 Jun 1999, Matthew Gabeler-Lee wrote:
> Nitty gritty of the hardware:
> Motherboard is a SuperMicro P6DBE with two PII/300 chips. I use both
> the on-board piix4 IDE controller, and an offboard Promise Ultra33
> controller.

Try increasing the PCI latency timer in the BIOS setup. Doubling it eg
from 16 to 32.

-Dan

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