Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 23 Dec 2001 15:28:18 +0100 | From | Vojtech Pavlik <> | Subject | Re: via ide issue |
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On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 01:04:28PM +0100, Sipos Ferenc wrote: > Hi! > > I have an ASUS K7M mobo with via 686a chipset, my bios recognizes my hd > as udma4 capable, I have a dvd drive on the same ide channel as slave, > which is udma2 capable. Even if I give the kernel parameter: ide1=ata66, > (both drives are on the secondary channel) the hd switches back to udma3 > mode, and by the dvd, dma is disabled, I have to switch it with hdparm. > Earlier kernels 2.4.4 and so, allowed me to switch to udma4 mode without > file corruption. So, I think, something must be done to correct the > driver problem. Any help appreciated. My current kernel is 2.4.17-rc2, > but the via driver has changed earlier, I think.
There were no changes in the VIA driver since 2.4.4 which could cause this, as far as I know. Now if you could provide some more information (/proc/ide/via, hdparm -i /dev/hd* ...), perhaps we could find out what's happening.
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