Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 6 Dec 2000 10:39:42 -0500 (EST) | From | "Mohammad A. Haque" <> | Subject | Re: IDE fs corruption in 2.4.0-test11? |
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I'm using these options just fine with my Maxtor and IBM drives. What IDE controller do you have?
On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Tom Murphy wrote: > Which options in hdparm are considered dangerous to use in 2.4? > I had 32-bit I/O set (-c 1) , DMA set on (-d 1), multiple sector I/O > (-m 16). The drive in question is a 45 gigabyte Western Digital Caviar > drive. > > I heard the multiple sector I/O may be bad for the drives.. is this > true? >
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