[ltp] SuSE 9.1 on T40

Taylor Smith linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 15 Dec 2004 08:17:34 -0600


That must have been it. Worked like a charm. Y'all rock!

Thanks,
Taylor Smith

On Tuesday 14 December 2004 02:15, Ejnar Zacho Rath wrote:
> > > When I installed SuSE 9.1 on my T42p, somehow I ended up with the HD
> > > DMA off.  That slowed my system waaaay down.  Try Yast/Hardware/
> > > IDE DMA mode and set it to agree with your drive.
> >
> > "hdparm -d 1 /dev/hda" might do it once, but dunno how you make it stick.
> > Maybe add that command to some rc.* script.