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Wow, what a difference. Thanks again Allan!!
Mark Creamer wrote:
> Allan Wang wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 19:41 +0000, Mark Creamer wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Here's the output:
>>>
>>> /dev/hda:
>>> multcount = 16 (on)
>>> IO_support = 0 (default 16-bit)
>>> unmaskirq = 0 (off)
>>> using_dma = 0 (off)
>>> keepsettings = 0 (off)
>>> readonly = 0 (off)
>>> readahead = 256 (on)
>>> geometry = 30515/255/63, sectors = 251000193024, start = 0
>>>
>>
>> Yup, just as I thought, you have dma off. You'll need to run lspci and
>> find the IDE controller for your motherboard. Then in your kernel
>> configuration, enable support for that ide controller (device drivers ->
>> ide/atapi support), and reboot. It should be nice and fast afterwards.
>>
>> Allan
>>
>>
>>
> Thanks Allan, I'll try that. Best regards
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