Re: [PLUG] Re: Trouble to read file using old computer/cdrom

[sean finney <seanius@seanius.net>]

On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 07:46:30AM -0700, Sijian Zhou wrote:
> Since I have never been able to re-compile/re-install
> kernel successfully, what other options do I have to
> fix this problem?

(disclaimer, i've never had to do this, i just r'd tfm)
if you can get the hdparm program (which may or may not ship by
default with your distro), i think an

# hdparm -d1

turns on DMA, and 

# hdparm -d0

turns it off.  try turning it on and seeing what happens...

--sean

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