Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 12:43:24 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: dmaddox@scsn.net Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, dmaddox@scsn.net, sos@sos.freebsd.dk, cgull@smoke.marlboro.vt.us, doogie@forbidden-donut.anet-stl.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: code talks: announcing EIDE bus master patches Message-ID: <199707310313.MAA25339@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <19970730155201.26891@scsn.net> from "Donald J. Maddox" at "Jul 30, 97 03:52:01 pm"
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Donald J. Maddox stands accused of saying: > > > > Turn on IDE busmastering in your BIOS. Note the syntax of the warning > > "not configured". That's a message from the chipset driver daying > > "why is this channel not configured for DMA?". It should probably > > just list the ports on which DMA is available and enabled/not enabled, > > but this is, after all, only beta-level code. > > There is no such option that I can see in my BIOS setup. I am using an > ASUS P/I-P55T2P4 mainboard with BIOS version 2.047, but I can't recall ever > seeing any such option in a BIOS from ASUS. Then ignore the warnings and be happy; that's all they are. -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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