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From: Roy Wright <royw@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] setting "using_dma" on a BenQ DVD/RW drive
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 18:03:19
Message-Id: 42F79C7B.5000709@cisco.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] setting "using_dma" on a BenQ DVD/RW drive by Joseph
1 Joseph wrote:
2
3 >On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 10:03 -0600, Joseph wrote:
4 >
5 >
6 >>I have a BenQ DW1620 DVD/RW drive but DMA is not set, even though it
7 >>support it. When I try to set it using: using_dma -d 1
8 >>It will not let me.
9 >>
10 >>Was the limit set by the manufacture?
11 >>
12 >>--
13 >>#Joseph
14 >>
15 >>
16 >
17 >I think the issue might be the driver for BenQ writer units.
18 >Does anybody know what driver should be used with BenQ, if it is
19 >available at all?
20 >
21 >
22 >
23 I'm having the same issue with a Memorex DVD writer.
24 Googling suggests making sure the IDE controller
25 chipset module is loaded. My problem is that I don't
26 see a config module option for Intel 82801EB (ICH5).
27
28 Roy
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Re: [gentoo-user] setting "using_dma" on a BenQ DVD/RW drive Norbert Kamenicky <noro@××××××.sk>