[ltp] Hdparm on an A22p with 2.4.30 (RH 9)

James McKenzie linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 20 Feb 2004 11:55:43 -0700


Just set the following on my A22p

hdparm -c 3 -d 1

Should I expect problems?  Drive is a 7K60.

Is there a way to enable this with Grub?

Thanks.

James Mckenzie

Keith Deterling wrote:

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>Whoops, I jumped the gun on that one, the "ls" ipreport, now shows, that
>the "226 transfer complete" comes after the ftp data for the NLIST command.
>My sincere apologies.
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>Keith Deterling
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>I can not seem to get DMA running on my R40/2722 using the hdparm -d
>1 /dev/hda command.
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>>/dev/hda:
>>setting using_dma to 1 (on)
>>HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted
>>using_dma    =  0 (off)
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>It works fine using a vanilla 2.6.1 kernel but not with a vanilla 2.6.2
>/2.6.3
>kernels compiled from source.
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>Any suggestions would be appreciated.
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>Jon
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