Messages in this thread | | | From | "Christian Brunner" <> | Date | Wed, 17 Sep 1997 22:08:17 +0200 (MET DST) | Subject | Re: Generic PCI IDE bus-mastering DMA support |
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On 17 Sep 1997, Zlatko Calusic wrote:
> I have Digital Venturis FX 5133 (Pentium 133Mhz) with 5513 chipset, > but did not managed to get DMA support with your patch. > > I'm not really sure if SiS 5513 in my computer has such abilities. > > I once had an opportunity to work on Venturis 5150 and seems like it > has more advanced hardware (judging on Windows installation). > > These are messages from my kernel log (I made some changes in source > to get them, only to get ide_init_triton even called!). > > kernel: SIS: bus-master IDE device on PCI bus 0 function 9 > kernel: SIS: bus-master DMA feature is not enabled (BIOS) ^^^^ try to enable it in your BIOS
> My question is: does SiS 5513 support DMA bus-mastering?
Yes. The 5513 supports DMA bus-mastering. I'm quite sure, since the 5513 is integrated in the SiS 5571, which is on my Mainboard. Try playing around with the IDE switches in your BIOS.
Bye, Christian
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