Re: Linux 2.4.21-rc3 : IDE pb on Alpha

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@pobox.com)
Date: Tue May 27 2003 - 22:15:51 EST


Jason Papadopoulos wrote:
Sorry, no change. I do get behavior that matches Willy's though: use
hdparm and you can get DMA turned on. Another clue is that the ALI
controller is capable of udma2 (and older kernels achieve that) but even
with hdparm the best I can get seems to be mode mdma2.


FWIW, udma2 is the best you can do without accurate cable detection and an 80-conductor cable.

Jeff



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