Sebastian KÃsters wrote:
Hi together,
i tried to setup a new amanda server but the hdd makes problems. It's not possible for me to activate the DMA-Mode.
Hdparm âd1 /dev/hda
/dev/hda: setting using_dma to 1 (on) HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted using_dma = 0 (off)
dmesg | grep had
hda: ST340015A, ATA DISK drive hda: host protected area => 1 hda: 78165360 sectors (40021 MB) w/2048KiB Cache, CHS=4865/255/63 hda: hda1 hda2 hda3 hda4 < hda5 hda6 hda7 hda8 > hda: drive_cmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } â ?????? hda: drive_cmd: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError } â ??????
Hi,
Prolly a problem with the driver for the IDE controller.
'lspci' will show which IDE controller you have. Look for this type in the kernel-config (make menuconfig) or load the right module (/etc/modules.conf?).
Marc