[vdr] Re: No DMA used

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Subject: [vdr] Re: No DMA used
From: Antti O Lammi <alammi@cc.helsinki.fi>
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 11:26:34 +0300 (EET DST)
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> Greetings,
>
> for some reason my HD (Maxtor 80GB) doesn't uses DMA - but it is
> switched on (hdparm) and while booting it's seems to be enabled
> correctly. But the max. datarate is to low and it takes about 95% of
> cpu usage.
>
> I'm using Kernel 2.4.4-4GB (Suse 7.2) and it's an IBM Board with a
> P200. (The Bios reports only 8GB HD, but all space is available)

Maybe your mb/bios doesn't support it. What kind of data rates do you get?

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