chris kloiber ckloiberckloibercom mon 20021007 1328 matthias saou wrote ive never heard cdrom dvdrom drive problems dma although probably since red hat decided default disabling releases back heh get see bad cdrom problems time mostly vendors buy crap cables try save 002each chipsets drives known dma issues well normally even try enable dma device doesnt support simply dont able make change thats problem iirc crappy hardware supposed support dma doesnt work expected enabled maybe chris could confirm usually enable dma cdrom cant handle gracefully wont able read data relably thats end_of_the_world problems easily fixed guess ill settle devdvd link change described putting dma tip description biggest beef automatically setting devdvd always seem cdburner dvd drive dvd burner box usually dvd second drive devcdrom1 kudzuspeak agree description best place tip unless someone come way probe cddvd drives divulge largest supported media size without loading idescsi media currently drive chris kloiber _______________________________________________ rpmlist mailing list httplistsfreshrpmsnetmailmanlistinforpmlist 08 oct 2002 231717 0400 rh 8 dma dvd drive