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J. Grant wrote on Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 06:38:03PM +0000 :
>
> mdk9 does not use UDMA5 by default. Your HD/BIOS initalise themselves
> to what they consider to be the fastest stable speed and setttings etc
> less /etc/sysconfig/harddisks
> You can override what mdk9 has in that file to change stuff, default is
> often very slow.
Default is everything commented out, so it's whatever the kernel
natively recognizes. hdparm is only necessary if the kernel doesn't
quite recognize the ide controller chipset and you want to try to wring
every bit of performance you can out of it.
Blue skies... Todd
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Mandrake Cooker Devel Version, Kernel 2.4.21pre4-5mdk
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