Hello! On Mon, 15 May 2006, Angka H. K. wrote: > The output is the same and my drive is set to WMDA2. It's run faster then > PIO4. OK, nice to know. > I was trying to verify what I have done, by reinstalling Linux on my > mechine. The result : On Linux my drive is using DMA (not UDMA or WDMA) and ------------------------^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ This is either mwDMA or UDMA - hardware is only capable doing one of these modes (besides PIO). Linux just doesn't tell you which kind of *DMA it's using. > run smoother when > playing DVD. I use MPlayer from CVS and compile for FreeBSD and Linux. I use > fedora on it with xorg 7 build-in while FreeBSD using xorg 7 from CVS. The > exception for this is Fedora using DRI and FBSD 7 not using DRI. DRI can really make a big difference! Sincerely, Dmitry -- Atlantis ISP, System Administrator e-mail: dmitry_at_atlantis.dp.ua nic-hdl: LYNX-RIPEReceived on Mon May 15 2006 - 07:32:51 UTC
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