Am Montag, 5. Februar 2007 12:47 schrieb Mikko Husari: > Nelson, David (ED, PAR&D) wrote: > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Mikko Husari [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: 05 February 2007 11:26 > >> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > >> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [kernel 2.6.19-r4] DVD Drive extremely > >> slow
> >> what about udma/dma and bios settings? > > Good point. Time to crack open hdparm maybe? Although dmesg did say the > > drive was using UDMA/33 but I'm not sure if that means Linux is actually > > using DMA for the drive or if thats just what the BIOS has it set at. > > I'd maybe check IDE cables as well btw. I had a bad IDE cable once cause > > some fun problems with a hard disk. > maybe youd be happier if it was udma/133 ? I don't think, that matters. UDMA33 should be enough for every DVD-Drive out there. Michael -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
