Am Montag, den 20.06.2005, 12:56 +0200 schrieb Schlueri: > Am Montag, den 20.06.2005, 10:18 +0200 schrieb Schlueri: > > On a Dell Inspiron 9300 i'm unable to play dvd, because the dma is not > > enabled. I think i'll run into problems if i try to burn cd/dvd. > > > > Try to set dma with hdparm gives me the following error: > > > > # hdparm -d 1 /dev/hdc > > > > /dev/hdc: > > setting using_dma to 1 (on) > > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted > > using_dma = 0 (off) > > > > > > I found this: > > http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?p=279310#post279310 > > I've tried the things from fedoraforum and others i found with google > but without success. Maybe i failed because i'm not a kernel expert. Just to complete my self-conversion. ;-) The Kernel-Hack from fedoraforum AND booting with 'ide1=noprobe' does the trick... dvd playing is now smooth.