Re: UDMA on ASUS P5A

Marco Mariani (m.mariani@imola.nettuno.it)
Thu, 29 Apr 1999 18:31:50 +0000


On Thu, Apr 29, 1999 at 12:38:29AM +0200, Wolfgang Walter wrote:

> > I'd like to enable DMA transfers on a ASUS P5A, kernel 2.2.6.
> > I have it enabled in the BIOS, but I still get the following:
> >
>
> You may have a look at
>
> http://www.dyer.vanderbilt.edu/server/udma/

Thanks, it works perfectly (14.25MB/sec), altough I had to disable
the automatic DMA at boot, and enable it with ide0=dma, or it
wouldn't see my cdrom on /dev/hdc.

The Configure.help suggests otherwise.

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