Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 29 Jul 1998 20:06:11 +0100 (WEST) | From | "Manuel J. Galan" <> | Subject | Re: 2.1.111: IDE DMA disabled...BLAH...BLAH... |
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On 29-Jul-98 Kristofer T. Karas wrote: [...] > It might be worth noting that, in windoze95/98, the settings tab for > each hard drive has an enable-DMA checkbox that (at least in my setup, > with two high-capacity recent-vintage SMART/DMA capable drives from > different manufacturers) is disabled by default. Bad hardware may be > more pandemic than we assume. :-/ [...]
I can confirm this: Windows98 defaults to disable DMA in my IBM-DLGA-23080 (high end IDE drive of the IBM Thinkpad 760XD)
---------------------------------- E-Mail: Manuel J. Galan <manolow@step.es> Date: 29-Jul-98 Time: 20:01:40
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