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Re: holdingdisk throughput problem: Linux ide-dma

2003-08-20 15:40:03
Subject: Re: holdingdisk throughput problem: Linux ide-dma
From: Mike Tibor <tibor AT lib.uaa.alaska DOT edu>
To: Eric Sproul <esproul AT ntelos DOT net>
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 11:36:57 -0800 (AKDT) 
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003, Eric Sproul wrote:

> Does anyone here have experience with IDE and DMA under recent Linux
> kernels?  Anyone else have a problem like this?  I figured the
> integrated controller on a 440GX board would have no compatibility
> problems, as it's extremely common.  Maybe I'm wrong.

Try doing a "hdparm -d1 /dev/<whatever>" and test the throughput again.

As long as it's doing DMA, the drive should work beautifully.

Mike
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