RE: FW: DMA strangeness

2006-02-20 Thread Craig FALCONER
400ish k/sec it was doing. finish=379.4min speed=12862K/sec Should be done by morning :) -Original Message- From: Christopher Sawtell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 21 February 2006 12:01 p.m. To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz Subject: Re: FW: DMA strangeness On

Re: FW: DMA strangeness

2006-02-20 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On Tuesday 21 February 2006 10:41, Craig FALCONER wrote: > I also get this in dmesg: > > Losing too many ticks! > TSC cannot be used as a timesource.   > Possible reasons for this are: >   You're running with Speedstep, >   You don't have DMA enabled for your hard disk (see hdparm), >   Incorrect T

Re: FW: DMA strangeness

2006-02-20 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> ACPI is the strongest probable cause at the moemtn Yes. > They're cheap $75 non-raid cards, but have worked perfectly in another > machine. Good, in principle Linux shouldn't have a problem with their IDE chip then. > I also get this in dmesg: > > Losing too many ticks! > TSC cannot be used