On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 16:08, Bruno Prior wrote: > Quel Qun wrote: > > > > As I wrote in the bug report, I tried booting with ide0=nodma (I also > > tried ide0=notune), but it did not change anything. > > I don't have access to any dma setting in the BIOS. > > Don't know if it's supposed to be this way, but when I was having > trouble with installing from an old CD-ROM drive and wanted to disable > DMA on that IDE channel, ide0=nodma had no effect, but ide=nodma worked. > Maybe nodma can only be applied across the board to all IDE channels. > You could try it. > yep, yep, yep, That fixed it, thanks a lot. The kernel documentation is misleading because it says:
ide?= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem : config (iomem/irq), tuning or debugging (serialize,reset,no{dma,tune,probe}) or chipset specific parameters. -- _ _ _ _ | |_____| | |_/ | | / / -_) | / / | |_\_\___|_|_\_\_| @ sbcglobal.net
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