Hmm, the Intel ICH7 chipset in the Intel iMac seems to suffer from the
cntrl sharing DMA engine between channels problem, so that Solaris
refuses to use DMA with the HDD:
PCI Express-device: pci8086,[EMAIL PROTECTED], pci_pci0
pci_pci0 is /[EMAIL PROTECTED],0/pci8086,[EMAIL
Some interesting information on triple booting on an Intel Mac, disk
structure, and limitations.
http://wiki.onmac.net/index.php/Triple_Boot_via_BootCamp
Lloyd
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Hello Jan,
Friday, April 14, 2006, 2:31:00 AM, you wrote:
Reading from the HDD is killing GUI performance on
the iMac, it seems...
There's an (supposedly dangerously) hacked ata
driver floating around
hat makes this work OK. Please contact me off-line if
you'd like
Reading from the HDD is killing GUI performance on
the iMac, it seems...
There's an (supposedly dangerously) hacked ata
driver floating around
hat makes this work OK. Please contact me off-line if
you'd like a
copy of it. The bug that covers this is:
5031379 Toshiba
Bob Palowoda wrote:
Reading from the HDD is killing GUI performance on
the iMac, it seems...
There's an (supposedly dangerously) hacked ata
driver floating around
hat makes this work OK. Please contact me off-line if
you'd like a
copy of it. The bug that covers this is:
5031379 Toshiba
Reading from the HDD is killing GUI performance on
the iMac, it seems...
There's an (supposedly dangerously) hacked ata
driver floating around
hat makes this work OK. Please contact me off-line if
you'd like a
copy of it. The bug that covers this is:
5031379
Jürgen Keil wrote:
Hmm, well, I've not yet tried installing Solaris x86 on this Intel Mac, so I'm
not 100%
it will corrupt the HDD. Most likely the HDD will end up beeing corrupted,
I'd say.
Does the Solaris installer know how to install to EFI partitioned HDDs? I
don't think so...