On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 18:14, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > Hi, > > i have 2 matrox hd disks and whenever i want to set the dma to 1 i get this error: > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted > The first is a 40 Gb Matrox IDE and the second a 120 GB Matrox IDE. > They are recent disks (< 1 year). My motherboard is abit b6, intel 440bx chipset > PIIX4 IDE. lspci reports that it's a intel 440bx chipset (82443 BX/ 82371 EB) > > A while ago i recompiled the kernel for LVM support and i think i might have > excluded something that the kernel needs to set the dma. > What kernel options do i need to have set in order to allow dma=1?
Is your kernel configured for the 440BX chipset? -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jefferson, LA USA "I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals, I'm a vegetarian because I hate vegetables!" unknown -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]