On 2003.01.20 07:23 Levi Bard wrote:
> > an item in the Red Hat Linux 8.0 Release Notes says:
> >
> > DMA is disabled on CD-ROM drives in this release in a different but
> more
> > reliable way than previously. If you are sure that your CD-ROM
> drive is
> > capable of IDE DMA, place the following line in the
> > /etc/modules.conf file:
> >
> > options ide-cd dma=1
>
> Hmm, this only has an effect if IDE CD support is compiled as a
> module, doesn't it? (Which I've rarely if ever seen.) Does Redhat 8
> really do this?
>
> Levi
yes they do, it's great because I can just unload the ide-cd module and
detach my external cdrom. (I have a sub-note) :-)
>
> If you suspect the pants are making you look fat, just take them off!
>
>
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