DVD burning..

Dick Hoogendijk dick at nagual.st
Tue Aug 2 16:25:10 GMT 2005


On 02 Aug Marc Fonvieille wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 11:24:59AM -0400, Jeff Mitchell wrote:
> > On Mon, 1 Aug 2005, Chuck Swiger wrote:
> > 
> > # Is "sysctl hw.ata.atapi_dma" set to 1?  It looks like your system
> > isn't # able
> > 
> > 	Aha, that seems to be it; I had slapped that into my rc.local
> > 	with some other sysctl's (before I found out about
> > 	/etc/sysctl.conf), and that one is read-only by that stage of
> > 	loading. Had to be in /boot/loader.conf to 'take'.
> >
> [...]
> 
> This and many other things are documented in the Handbook.

True. The handbook states hw.ata.atapi_dma="1" should be in
/boot/loader.conf, however, what about hw.ata.ata_dma? It is set to "1"
on my fbsd-4.11-stable box but I can not find where is is set.

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