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|Subject: Re: [ilugd]: Speeding up Linux Install
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|--- Vijay Avarachen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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|> Prashant,
|> I have a feeling that your harddrive does not
|> support DMA (Direct
|> Memory Access) which to be quite frank is very odd
--- Prashant Verma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there any web page where I can confirm whether
> this
> hardware model is supported by my OS?
Normally the distribution's web site gives detail of
the hardware supported by them. For example Mandrake
provides such list at
http://www.linux-mand
--- Vijay Avarachen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Prashant,
> I have a feeling that your harddrive does not
> support DMA (Direct
> Memory Access) which to be quite frank is very odd.
> Most harddrives
> from my understanding do support DMA.
I'm sure the hard drive does support DMA. I'm
Prashant,
I have a feeling that your harddrive does not support DMA (Direct
Memory Access) which to be quite frank is very odd. Most harddrives
from my understanding do support DMA. As far as your concerns about
not having proper drivers for your harddrive are highly unlikely.
Kernel 2.
Hi,
I recently acquired a new Compaq D380MX pc, and was
able to successfully install Mandrake 9.0 on it. All
was not well however, as I discovered that my programs
took a huge amount of time to build (static library
create time) and link. On investigating further(read
"on reading
http://linux.oreil