From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: misty-@charter.net
Cc: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>,
Bernd Schubert <bernd-schubert@web.de>,
andre@linux-ide.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
despair@adelphia.net
Subject: Re: Problems with IDE on GA-7VAXP motherboard
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 13:57:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030620135741.C17640@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030620114030.GA11827@charter.net>; from misty-@charter.net on Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 07:40:30AM -0400
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 07:40:30AM -0400, misty-@charter.net wrote:
> Mostly, I want to know if what is listed by a -i/-I is assumed 'safe' to
> use. Certaintly I'm expecting you to say 'no, backup your data first
> before experimenting' so, you need not surprise me. However, any other
> advice you have would certaintly be appreciated. Also, I have a 486 with
> dma capable hard disks that has a non dma capable disk controller, so if
> I can get PIO modes working on it's hard disks it might speed things up
> slightly, who knows.
Well, send me the output of your dmesg (only the IDE parts),
/proc/ide/via, hdparm /dev/hd*, hdparm -i /dev/hd* and I'll write a
commentary on what means what and what's the maximum speed the thing is
expected to operate at.
--
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-20 11:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <200306191429.40523.bernd-schubert@web.de>
2003-06-19 19:31 ` Problems with IDE on GA-7VAXP motherboard misty-
2003-06-20 7:52 ` misty-
2003-06-20 8:58 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2003-06-20 11:40 ` misty-
2003-06-20 11:57 ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]
2003-06-20 12:00 ` misty-
2003-06-21 9:25 ` misty-
2003-06-26 7:29 ` Tim McGrath
2003-06-26 7:43 ` Tim McGrath
2003-06-26 10:50 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-06-26 13:12 ` Tim McGrath
2003-06-20 14:13 ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2003-06-19 8:43 John Bradford
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2003-06-19 7:54 misty-
2003-06-19 12:55 ` Bernd Schubert
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