Re: IDE CDROM locks the system hard on media error

Svein Ove Aas (svein@crfh.dyndns.org)
Tue, 25 Dec 2001 02:00:44 +0100


>
> So we should set ATAPI devices on the PIIX4 to non DMA modes ?

Setting it to mdma2 fixes the problem on my system, and there is no slowdown
whatsoever. (Due to its already slow speed?)

It would have to be verified by someone with a faster device than mine, but
right now there doesn't seem to be any downside.
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