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Old 04-29-2005, 06:32 PM   #1
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problem enabling dma

/dev/cdroms/cdrom0:
setting using_dma to 1 (on)
HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted
using_dma = 0 (off)


0000:00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801FBM (ICH6M) SATA Controller (rev 03)


i cant get my dma working in my dvd-rw drive can anyonehelp (i have the chipset support enabled in kernel)
 
Old 04-29-2005, 10:38 PM   #2
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in Slack /dev/cdrom is a symlink to /dev/hdc.....usually..........
so, on your set up is /dev/cdroms/cdrom0 a symlink to /dev/hdx ???
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Old 04-30-2005, 12:50 AM   #3
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im using gentoo
i think yes, not sure about it thou
 
  


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