On Saturday 20 September 2003 18:50, Peter Ruskin wrote: > I've just got myself a Gigabyte GA-7VT600 main board with VIA KT600 > chipset. The gs sources don't seem to support this well - it's slow in > linux, even with an XP 3200+. I can't use DMA: > > # hdparm -d1 /dev/hda > /dev/hda: > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted > using_dma = 0 (off)
Although I don't have one myself, have you enabled ATA/IDE/MFM/RLL support -> IDE, ATA and ATAPI Block devices -> VIA82CXXX chipset support in the kernel? This could allow DMA to be turned on. -- Tom Wesley
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