Mark Williamson wrote:

>I have seen this problem so many times..  you will have to switch off
>DMA on the IDE devices..  this is done by editing the /etc/lilo.conf
>file and by adding "ide=nodma" to the append line..
>
>e.g
>
>image=/boot/vmlinuz                                                                   
>         label=linux                                                                  
>   root=/dev/hda2                                                                     
>     initrd=/boot/initrd.img
>       #this is were the change is made
>        append="quiet devfs=mount ide=nodma"
>        vga=788
>        read-only    
>
>
>Once you have edited the lilo.conf don't forget to run the lilo command,
>or the changes will do nothing..
>
>Cheers
>Mark
>
>Thanks, easy to apply.
>
Guy.




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