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From: "Victor Tsaran" <tsar@sylaba.poznan.pl>
To: <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: A more complete log about my disk access errors
Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2001 01:51:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <000e01c0ebbe$ff53f5e0$b621fea9@cybertsar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010602161651.A286@linserver.megsinet.net>

But why UltraDMA? Are DMA and UltraDMA much different from each other?
Vic

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gregory Nowak" <romualt@megsinet.net>
To: <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2001 11:16 PM
Subject: Re: A more complete log about my disk access errors


> Hi Vic,
>
> Yeah, I'd say also to check if you have ultra dma
> support in your kernel.
> Greg
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 10:44:19PM -0100, Victor Tsaran wrote:
> Content-Description: message body text
> > Hello, listers!
> > I hope those of you who are experts in kernel bugs or interaction of
kernel
> > with the hardware can help me with this. Since I installed Redhat 7.1 I
> > started to get the messages that RedHat cannot communicate through DMA
with
> > my hard drives. I know for sure that my hard drives can communicate
through
> > DMA, plus I was never getting similar messages before. Shon suggested
for
> > me to check whether UltraDMA support was compiled into my kernel, but I,
> > firstly, do not understand why it should be included into kernel, and
> > secondly, why would Redhat ignore including UltraDMA support in the
first
> > place.
> > Iam therefore attaching the complete log from the messages buffer ring
> > produced by the `dmesg' command.
> > Please let me know if you have any idea and where should I look for
> > possible solutions.
> > WIndows 2000 is very happy about my drives, whereas Linux complains
about
> > them. However, after kernel disables DMA transfer mode, it goes pretty
> > fine. Please ignore any messages about SWAP...
> > Best and thanks in advance,
> > Vic
>
>
>
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Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Victor Tsaran
 ` Gregory Nowak
   ` Victor Tsaran [this message]
     ` Kirk Wood
     ` Gregory Nowak
     ` Kerry Hoath
     ` Shaun Oliver
       ` Kirk Wood
         ` Shaun Oliver
   ` Kirk Wood
 ` Kirk Wood
   ` Victor Tsaran
     ` Kerry Hoath
       ` Kirk Wood
       ` Victor Tsaran
   ` Kerry Hoath
     ` Shaun Oliver
     ` Victor Tsaran
       ` Kerry Hoath
     ` John Covici
       ` Victor Tsaran
 ` Shaun Oliver

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