On Tue Mar 25, 2003 at 06:28:38PM +0100, Soeren Schmidt wrote:
> It seems The Anarcat wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for those precisions... This could be a FAQ, pertaining also to
> > how to enable it.
> >
> > So it's enabled system-wide? Can't it be done at the bus or device
> > level?
>
> You can set
It seems The Anarcat wrote:
> On Tue Mar 25, 2003 at 08:16:28AM +0100, Soeren Schmidt wrote:
> > It seems The Anarcat wrote:
> > > Can't the ata drivers detect that condition or recognize the set of
> > > drives that are broken instead of penalizing everyone else?
> >
> > ATAPI DMA is more likely
On Tue Mar 25, 2003 at 08:16:28AM +0100, Soeren Schmidt wrote:
> It seems The Anarcat wrote:
> > > hw.ata.atapi_dma="1"# Run the CD-ROM/DVD in DMA mode
> > > to /boot/loader.conf.
> > >
> > > This should be in almost EVERY /boot/loader.conf. The default is 0 (PIO)
> > > because DMA is broken o
It seems The Anarcat wrote:
> > hw.ata.atapi_dma="1"# Run the CD-ROM/DVD in DMA mode
> > to /boot/loader.conf.
> >
> > This should be in almost EVERY /boot/loader.conf. The default is 0 (PIO)
> > because DMA is broken on at least a few early CD readers, but it is
> > very rare to have it fail.
On Mon Mar 24, 2003 at 11:52:07AM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> > PS: what's the proper way to enable ATAPI DMA in the loader.conf file?
> > I don't see any flag WRT that there.. I'm tempted to add:
> >
> > set hw.ata.atapi_cam=3D1
> >
> > anywhere there...
>
> Close. Add:
> hw.ata.atapi_dma="1"
