On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 12:49:32AM +0530, Bhushan Kulkarni wrote: > Hello List , > i have sis5513 ide controller , when i try to enable DMA for my > Harddisk , cdrom, > i get following message --> > > # hdparm -d1 /dev/hda > /dev/hda: > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted > using_dma = 0 (off) > > I am running "2.6.11-9-amd64-k8" kernel .. I have added sis5513 > module to /etc/modules at the top. Still facing same problem. > > How can i enable this DMA ?? >
Could you post the output of dmesg after booting? Maybe the initrd is loading ide-generic before the sis driver in which case the generic driver would run the drives instead, which doesn't allow dma. Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
