On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:37:28 +0200
Matthias Fechner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hello Volker,
> 
> * Hemmann, Volker Armin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> [17-04-07 10:11]:
> > which is correct. You don't set dma for SATA devices and you don't
> > do it with hdparm.
> 
> ah ok, thx for that information.
> But I have a problem. If I copy some data on disks the system is at a
> very high load and extremely slow (load at 2.5).
> 
> If I record movies with VDR every recording is damaged (distortions).
> 
> So I thought it is a problem of missing DMA.
> 
> Is the SATA driver so bad and produces a such high CPU load?
> 
> Best regards,
> Matthias
> 

May be it's a io-scheduling issue. This topic from the forums
could be helpful: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-462230.html

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Best regards,
Daniel

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