Intel i820 Chipset on P3C-D mobo.8<
ide0: BM-DMA at 0xa800-0xa807, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:pio
hda: ASUS DVD-ROM E616, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
hda: ATAPI 48X DVD-ROM drive, 512kB Cache, UDMA(33)
ide1: BM-DMA at 0xa808-0xa80f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:pio
hdc: RICOH CD-R/RW MP7060A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
hdc: ATAPI 24X CD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, DMA
Now hda is the one that bogs out, ripping silence after the "cdrom:
dropping to single frame dma" error. hdc can rip for hours and hardly ever get cdparanoia errors - even on "problematic" CDs that would appear to be a declenching factor for the single frame dma switch for hda.