Re: [mythtv-users] Help: issues in trying to enable DMA on hard drives for mythtv...

2005-06-03 Thread Michael T. Dean
On 06/02/05 21:59, Robert McRostie wrote: One of the remaining problems that I have is the Live TV output is jerky. After searching the net I think this is related to me not being able to get the drives to use DMA. If I record anything the play back seems to be ok. ... 00:02.5 ID

Re: [mythtv-users] Help: issues in trying to enable DMA on hard drives for mythtv...

2005-06-02 Thread Mark Knecht
/sbin/hdparm -c 3 -d 1 -m 16 -A1 /dev/hda This means: '-c 3' enables 32 bit transfers with sync through the pci bus, '-d 1' enables DMA operation, '-m 16' turns on multisector transfers (with 16 sectors) and '-A1' enables the driver read ahead feature. On 6/2/05, Robert McRostie <[EMAIL PROTECTED

[mythtv-users] Help: issues in trying to enable DMA on hard drives for mythtv...

2005-06-02 Thread Robert McRostie
Hello All, After a lot of work I have finally have my Mythtv box running. Thanks for all the great guides that are out there. Partically the one that was written by Jarod Wilson and Jani Talikka (for the Dvico HDTV digital card setup). I followed Jani Talikka's guide pretty closely to ge