hi ya > my problem is that it shows *udma2 (udma-33), with using_dma > on... > ... > PDC20269: (U)DMA Burst Bit ENABLED Primary MASTER Mode Secondary MASTER Mode.
the 202xx chipset is fairly good/new... - you need to make sure your kernel supports the promise chipset - you also need to make sure your bios is set to autodetect for its access mode .. do NOT tell it to use pio mode and yes.. try all this w/o the sb card plugged in c ya alvin > ide0: BM-DMA at 0xa000-0xa007, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio > ide1: BM-DMA at 0xa008-0xa00f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:pio > ide2: BM-DMA at 0xd800-0xd807, BIOS settings: hde:DMA, hdf:pio > hda: 117231408 sectors (60022 MB) w/2048KiB Cache, CHS=116301/16/63, UDMA(100) > sb: ISAPnP reports 'Creative SB AWE64 PnP' at i/o 0x220, irq 5, dma 1, 5 > > So maybe the old SB card? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]