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cosgeo99
06-14-2006, 01:18 AM
HOW CAN I TURN ON THE DMA OF MY HDD. KNOPPIX LOADS VERY SLOW.

PLS HELP :cry:

UnderScore
06-14-2006, 02:35 AM
boot knoppix with cheatcode:
knoppix dma
or from a shell:
hdparm -A 1--c 1 -d 1 /dev/hda

NuxIT
06-14-2006, 05:06 AM
Hi, I have a similar problem Underscore. Knoppix won't mount my CDROMS all the sudden. I'm pretty sure it's because DMA is enabled. How do I disable DMA on my HDD installed knoppix load for my CDROM? Thank you.

cosgeo99
06-14-2006, 07:33 AM
knoppix dma
or from a shell:
hdparm -A 1--c 1 -d 1 /dev/hda[/quote]

how can i add this setting to the grub config file. Ive installed knoppix on the system