-----Original Message----- >From: "Bruce Sass"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: 27/12/02 23:15:06 >To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: "xio"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Desktop Performance Issue >On Fri, 27 Dec 2002, xio wrote: > >> Frank Gevaerts wrote: >> > Probably not needed. Try running hdparm to enable DMA. >> >> I agree. First thing after a Debian install I always put the following >> line into /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh: >> >> /sbin/hdparm -d 1 /dev/hd[abc] >> >> Works like a treat! > ># hdparm -d 1 /dev/hda > >/dev/hda: > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted > using_dma = 0 (off) Do it as root
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