From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Apr 10 13:59:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.gmx.net (pop.gmx.net [194.221.183.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7E7EE37B422 for ; Tue, 10 Apr 2001 13:59:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from michaelnottebrock@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 4186 invoked by uid 0); 10 Apr 2001 20:59:23 -0000 Received: from pd950a1c0.dip.t-dialin.net (HELO lofizwei) (217.80.161.192) by mail.gmx.net (mp005-rz3) with SMTP; 10 Apr 2001 20:59:23 -0000 Message-ID: <00a401c0c201$1f3fbac0$0508a8c0@lofi.dyndns.org> From: "Michael Nottebrock" To: "adriel" , References: <02db01c0c1b1$c1a0ffe0$0508a8c0@lofi.dyndns.org> <20010410123317.A73359@irrelevant.org> <200104101342.f3ADgsn15019@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com> <20010410153425.I5028@adriel.net> Subject: Re: ATA_ENABLE_ATAPI_DMA gone? Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 22:59:22 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ----- Original Message ----- From: "adriel" To: Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 10:34 PM Subject: Re: ATA_ENABLE_ATAPI_DMA gone? > hw.ata.atapi_dma > set to 1 for DMA access 0 for PIO (default is PIO). > > root@misty:~# sysctl -w hw.ata.atapi_dma=1 > sysctl: oid 'hw.ata.atapi_dma' is read only > > what the hell? I need this, my drive takes forever to mount without it > it scrolls tons of errors before finally timing out and using pio. > > [...] I think hw.ata.atapi_dma can only be set in /boot/loader.conf. From the commandline, you can set the mode of each ide/atapi device via hw.atamodes. See 'man 4 ata' for the details. Greetings, Michael Nottebrock To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message