[MPlayer-users] mplayer and preemptible kernel

Green, Shaun Shaun.Green at msfc.nasa.gov
Tue Oct 29 21:59:02 CET 2002


> If you have 3 controllers in your computer and the DVD is hdc on the 3rd
> controller, yes.
> 
> Shaun 
>ok.. so "ide1=dma" enables ide for all drives on the secondary
>controller righto?

Well, it sets the bootup w/ DMA enabled if the 80 wire cables and a
supported controller is used. You still may need the /etc/harddisk* files as
well. I do both and it works perfectly. You can check it with /sbin/hdparm
/dev/hdc (as root).

Shaun 
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