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Re: [SLE] Playing DVDs
  • From: Anders Johansson <andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 13:16:35 +0100
  • Message-id: <200210291316.35055.andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Tuesday 29 October 2002 13.06, John Pettigrew wrote:
> <4> ide1: BM-DMA at 0xd008-0xd00f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA
> <4>hda: IC35L080AVVA07-0, ATA DISK drive
> <4>hdc: DVDROM 8X, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
> <4>hdd: Memorex Twelve MAXX 1032, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
> <4>ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
> <4>ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
>
> IIUC, that means that the DVD drive is hdc, and has DMA turned on. So that

Are you referring to the "hdc: DMA" above? Don't believe it. Check for
yourself with hdparm. The drive is hdc, but the DMA above I believe just
means that it has support for dma, not that it's switched on.

Anders

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