On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 22:38, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: > On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 10:15:45AM +1200, David McNab wrote: > > On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 21:13, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: > > > Ok, do the bootup messages say anything support for that chipset? > > > > In the bootup msgs, I'm getting 'VP_IDE: Unknown VIA Southbridge", for > > the VIA VT8233A chip. > > Hmm, not a good sign. > > > > Lastly, have you tried Andres big-ide patch, which twiddles support for > > > several chipsets not in the main kernel. > > > > Can you give me a link? > > Google gives lots of mentions, but not the actual patch itself. > > The only place I know is on kernel.org. Try /pub/linux/kernel/people/hedrick
Thanks to Vojtech Pavlik's suggestion, I've upgraded to 2.4.19-pre5 and now enjoy 35MB/s instead of 7MB/s on /dev/hda! - full UDMA :) And, 'hdparm -d1 /dev/hda' now works! Thanks for help, all Cheers David > > HTH, > -- > Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > > Ignorance continues to thrive when intelligent people choose to do > > nothing. Speaking out against censorship and ignorance is the imperative > > of all intelligent people. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
