Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 15 Jul 1999 00:26:12 -0400 | From | Chip Salzenberg <> | Subject | Re: Corruption bug in CPU, kernel or tar |
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According to Dan Hollis: > Apparently some (most?) cdroms do some strange sort of stop-n-go jerking > of the ide bus when run in DMA mode, which can confuse the VP3/MVP3 IDE > controller leading to hard system lockups.
Boy, is *that* the truth. Every time I try to enable DMA on the CD, hard lockup. This is with an NEC 4-CD changer *and* a Memorex CD-RW. (Epox motherboard.) -- Chip Salzenberg - a.k.a. - <chip@perlsupport.com> "When do you work?" "Whenever I'm not busy."
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