[oclug] UDMA was:(no subject)

[Ian Wormsbecker]

Yah, I experienced the drive corruption. Not nice. hehe. I think they disabled it in
2.4.1, as I was running 2.4.0 when it was corrupted.


Ross Jordan wrote:

> I beleive there was some drive corruption associated with via
> chipsets, so UDMA was disabled (by default) for via chipsets in
> 2.4.
>
> -Ross
>
> >
> > My motherboard is an Asus A7V with the VIA Apollo KT133 chipset and I'm running
> > kernel 2.4.0-test11.  My hdd is a Quantum Fireball LM30.  So with these specs,
> > UDMA should work fine.  Can anyone think of something else?
> >
> > On Sun, 11 Feb 2001, Dan Cardamore wrote:
> > >I used to get that when linux didn't support my motherboards DMA.  It
> > >works fine now with 2.4.0 as opposed to 2.2.x.
> > >
> > >Dan
> > >
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