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Date:      Thu, 1 Aug 2002 14:39:36 +0200
From:      Hanspeter Roth <hanspeter_roth@hotmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: setting readonly hw.ata.atapi_dma
Message-ID:  <20020801143936.A338@gicco.cablecom.ch>
In-Reply-To: <20020801122933.GJ4074@irrelevant.org>; from simond@irrelevant.org on Thu, Aug 01, 2002 at 01:29:33PM %2B0100
References:  <20020801142717.B460@gicco.cablecom.ch> <20020801122933.GJ4074@irrelevant.org>

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  On Aug 01 at 13:29, Simon Dick spoke:

> On Thu, Aug 01, 2002 at 02:27:17PM +0200, Hanspeter Roth wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I want to set hw.ata.atapi_dma to 1. But using sysctl it tells me
> > hw.ata.atapi_dma is read only.
> > How can I set it to 1? Is there a specific kernel configuration
> > option?
> 
> Try setting it in /boot/loader.conf as
> hw.ata.atapi_dma="1"

Aha. Indeed that works. 
I'd thought this belongs into /etc/sysctl.conf.

Thank you.
-Hanspeter

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