Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 21:02:58 +0100 (=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Westeurop=E4ische_Normalzeit?=) From: Lukas Ertl <l.ertl@univie.ac.at> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Some questions concerning Thinkpad T20 Message-ID: <Pine.WNT.4.43.0112282059230.564-100000@korben> In-Reply-To: <20011228103945.A25465@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>
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On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 07:31:26PM +0100, Lukas Ertl wrote: > > > > *) can I get the "hotswap" feature of DVD drive and floppy drive to wor= k > > without having to reboot each time I want to change drives? (I get all > > There is some limited support for this in current via tha atacontrol > command. I'm not sure what the MFC status is. I've had reasionable I guess it isn't MFC'ed yet (I don't have an atacontrol command on 4.5-PRERELEASE.) > > *) can I get the DVD drive to run in DMA mode? Currently it only runs > > in PIO mode. > > add the following line to /boot/loader.conf: > > hw.ata.atapi_dma=3D1 > > and reboot. If the machine doesn't crash when you access the device > you're good. ;-) I'm good :-) Thanks for the tip, it works now in UDMA33. regards, le --=20 Lukas Ertl eMail: l.ertl@univie.ac.at UNIX-Systemadministrator Tel.: (+43 1) 4277-14073 Zentraler Informatikdienst (ZID) Fax.: (+43 1) 4277-9140 der Universit=E4t Wien http://mailbox.univie.ac.at/~le/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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