Hi again, I was root. As non root I would get HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Permission denied and not HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted
thanks anyway Marcel On Sun, 2003-07-06 at 16:34, Klaus Rechert wrote: > Hi, > > > try as root > > Klaus > > > On 06 Jul 2003 16:19:06 +0200 > Marcel Gschwandl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > I already asked about this issue once but didn't get any answers so I > > try it again. > > > > I have an IBM Thinkpad A31p with Debian sarge + some sid packages on it. > > Recently I updated to kernel 2.4.21 but with this kernel it seems not to > > be possible to change into DMA mode. (it was possible with 2.4.20). > > > > A "hdparm -d 1 /dev/hda" reports: > > /dev/hda: > > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted > > using_dma = 0 (off) > > Has anybody a hint why this can happen or at least where I can get some > > answers? > > > > Thanks in advance > > Marcel > > > > -- > > Marcel Gschwandl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > The day Microsoft invents something that doesn't suck > > is the day they start making vacuum cleaners. -- Ernst Jan Plugge > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

