Re: DMA DVD/CD-ROM Issues

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On Thursday 20 February 2003 17:37, Harold Helmich uttered:
> Having problems getting my DVD-ROM to work using DMA.  I have a Toshiba
> SD-M1212 DVD-Rom set up as a slave to my CD-RW.  My CD-RW has DMA in
> Linux but the DVD-ROM.  Both have DMA set in the bios.  Somewhere the
> DVD-ROM DMA setting is getting turned off.  I have tried to turn on DMA
> using hdparm -d1 /dev/hdd.  I get an error message syaing operation not
> permitted.  However, if add hdd=ide-scsi as kernel parm then I DMA is
> set.  However, players do not see the drive correctly.
>
> Anyone have clues where to start looking to solve this issue?

edit /etc/modules.conf and set "options ide-cd dma=1"

When you use ide-scsi, it becomes a scsi interface.  Starting at /dev/scd0 for 
the first scsi CD, /dev/scd1 for the second, so on and so forth.

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