29 Oct
2002
29 Oct
'02
12:16
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