[mythtv] hdparm question
Ryan A. Carris
rac at racarris.com
Thu Jan 23 17:48:12 EST 2003
Excellent. That worked. Thanks
Dwaine Garden wrote:
> Ryan A. Carris wrote:
>> Question, and I think this will help a lot of people: How do I get
>> 32bit access and DMA set at boot?
>>
>
> Create the following files in /etc/sysconfig/:
>
> harddiskhda
> harddiskhdb
> harddiskhdc
> etc...
> etc....
>
> Create one file for each harddrive. Here is an example of one file:
>
> # These options are used to tune the hard drives -
> # read the hdparm man page for more information
>
> # Set this to 1 to enable DMA. This might cause some
> # data corruption on certain chipset / hard drive
> # combinations. This is used with the "-d" option
>
> USE_DMA=1
>
>
>
>
> Thats it. you can add whatever parameters to the file that hdparm will
> except.
>
> Dwaine.
>
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