On Friday 04 October 2002 01:53 pm, Nick Murtagh wrote: > Hi > > When installing Mandrake 9, the installer hangs during > package installation. > > The motherboard has an SiS 730S chipset, including the 5513 > IDE controller. > > Booting with ide=nodma allows installation to succeed. > > After installation, ide=nodma is needed to prevent further > hangs. > > This is obviously a DMA related IDE bug :( > No error messages are produced, the kernel is locked solid. > > Is anyone else seeing this? > > Nick
I have a m/b with the 645 sis chipset and 5513 ide controller and I am not experiencing any problems with it. jack
