Re: CD-ROM + Modem = errrr...

Jens Axboe (axboe@image.dk)
Thu, 15 Jul 1999 22:43:52 +0200


On Thu, Jul 15 1999, Aaron Lehmann wrote:
> > Yes, try unmasking IRQ's on the CD-ROM with hdparm.
> >
>
> Interesting, since my machine locks up for up to 10 seconds at a time
> during heavy IDE activity, do you think this would help me too? The
> manpage mentions that it is "dangerous".

It might, give it a try. If you have modern hardware, you can
safely ignore the dangerous warning.

-- 
*  Jens Axboe <axboe@image.dk>
*  Linux CD-ROM Maintainer

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