[ltp] Thinkpad R50p Ultrabay Hotswapping drives

[Joerg Platte]

Am Donnerstag, 10. März 2005 11:48 schrieb Michael Gaber:
Hi!

> i own a second HDD-Adapter for the Ultrabay on my R50p.
> I'd like to swap the cdrom-drive and the HDD on the fly like it is
> possible under windows.
> i have the ibm-acpi--driver reporting me acpi events on opening the
> "pull-drive-out-handle" and do like described on the page:

I'm using hotswap -c 1 unregister-ide and hotswap -c 1 rescan-ide on my T40p. 
This works fine, but DMA does not work after changing the device because the 
kernel does not support this at the moment. 

regards,
Jörg

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