ad0 READ_DMA TIMEOUT errors on install of 7.0-RELEASE

Dick Hoogendijk dick at nagual.nl
Sat Mar 1 12:11:30 UTC 2008


On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:39:11 -0800
Stephen Hurd <hurds at sasktel.net> wrote:
> As a workaround, adding the line:
> hw.ata.ata_dma="0"
> To /boot/loader.conf will disable DMA and prevent the hangs that are
> caused by the DMA timeouts.

Yeah, but having dma=1 makes the system faster, doesn't it?

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