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From: "Steven Hartland" <killing@multiplay.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Strange DMA behavior under 5.3-RELEASE
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Have you tried setting it in /etc/sysctl.conf instead of /boot/loader.conf.?

    Steve
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sean Welch" <Sean_Welch@alum.wofford.org>


>I originally sent a message about this to the questions list but I've
> not received any responses.  Possibly the people who could answer my
> question do not read that list.  Hopefully someone here can help!
> 
> The message in question can be viewed here:
> 
> http://docs.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20041115000519.GA2127
> 
> Is anyone else seeing this odd "half way" behavior?  The hardware
> seems to take the atacontrol command just fine but somehow the mode
> isn't being set at boot even though the proper sysctl is set.


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