Re: CD Writing in 2.5.51

mdew (mdew@orcon.net.nz)
12 Dec 2002 00:35:02 +1300


On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 00:02, Markus Plail wrote:
> * mdew writes:
> >awesome, i got it to work, thanks.. tho I'm now trying to enable the
> >DMA on the drives... (unsuccessfully)
>
> >/dev/hda == CDRW (24/12/40)
> >/dev/hdb == DVDROM (8/40)
>
> >/dev/hda:
> > setting using_dma to 1 (on)
> > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted
> > using_dma = 0 (off)
> >nirvana:~# hdparm -d1 /dev/hdb
>
> >/dev/hdb:
> > setting using_dma to 1 (on)
> > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted
> > using_dma = 0 (off)
>
> Perhaps CONFIG_IDEDMA_ONLYDISK is set? Or you don't have compiled in
> the specific driver for your chipset?

yeah my mistake, CONFIG_IDEDMA_ONLYDISK was selected, fixed..thanks for
help dude..much appreciated.

-mdew

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