Yes you were completely right i forgot to add the option for my chipset, thanks for the info it is working now.
On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 12:23 +1300, Pshem Kowalczyk wrote: > On 06/10/05, LostSon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello > > I am trying to set hdparm on my laptop and keep getting this error > > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted > > using_dma = 0 (off) > > > > I have gone through my kernel configs looking for anything dma related > > i may need but cant seem to find anything. Any ideas, thanks. > > Probably you didn't compile in the right chipset. Have a look in kernel > config: > Device Drivers -> ATA/ATAPI/MFM/RLL support and make sure that you > have "Generic PCI bus-master DMA support" turned on together with the > right chipset. > > regards > pshemko > -- LostSon http://www.lostsonsvault.org /\ \ \ \__/ \__/ \ \ (oo) (oo) \_\/~~\_/~~\_ _.-~===========~-._ (___________________) \_______/ I Want To Believe
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