Re: IDE Patch Asus P5A - DMA problem

Bruce Tenison (btenison@dibbs.net)
Sun, 17 Oct 1999 16:02:47 -0500


Have you tried the ACER lab's patch (and replacement for the
drivers/block/alim15x3.c file)
http://www.acerlabs.com/eng/support/driver.htm?

Just wonder if it'll be placed in the main distribution. It seems to
work for me (although
I dunno if it's GPL'd)

Bruce

>Thanks for the quick answer. I've thought about upgrading the kernel.
>But apart from poor harddisk performance the small
>proxy/isdn-router/qmail/dial-in/dns-cache/dhcp/samba server runs just
>fine with SuSE 6.2/kernel 2.2.10: never change a running system.
>
>Is there an unofficial upgrade/patch for SuSE 6.2?
>
>Thanks,
>Joerg
>
>> Try a kernel upgrade or name your distribution flavor.
>>
>>

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