Re: pc unresponsive while using cd drive

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Has anyone filed an RFE to make a GUI configurator to enable/disable
DMA?  This would be useful in the future.

On Wed, 2002-10-09 at 12:28, Chris Kloiber wrote:
> 
> Sounds like the DMA is off still. Is it a burner (ide-scsi) or a reader
> (ide-cd). 
> 
> If it's a burner, edit /etc/sysconfig/harddiskhdX and set DMA=1 (X is
> a,b,c, or d). 
> 
> If it's a reader, do the above, then add to /etc/modules.conf the line:
> 'options ide-cd dma=1' save the file. Unmount and remove all cd's. Then
> as root, do:
> 
> # depmod -a
> # rmmod ide-cd
> # modprobe ide-cd
> # hdparm -d1 /dev/hdX (where X is again a, b, c, or d)
> 
> Or just reboot. (Easier, but you don't get any of the "I don't need no
> stink-in reboots like Windows!" "leetness".) 
> 
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