can't install on Blade 150 (WRITE_DMA timeout)

Pierre Beyssac beyssac at enst.fr
Fri May 14 07:41:50 PDT 2004


On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 12:15:13AM +0200, Thomas Moestl wrote:
> I need to throttle the DMA mode to UDMA 2 on my Blade 100; the cable
[...]
> Maybe that is the case with your machine, too. In that case, the
> attached hack should help.

Thanks a million, it solved my problem!

Since the problem seems commonplace on Blade 1xx hardware (and
probably not only there), how about automating this tweak to save
people trouble? Søren?
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Pierre Beyssac						pb at enst.fr


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