On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 00:53 +0200, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am Do, den 06.10.2005 schrieb David Niemi um 23:07: > > > Looking through the messages log I came across the following: > > > > ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override > > with idebus=xx > > > > Don't most new PCs with SATA have a 66Mhz or faster bus? > > A discussion about this can be found in following thread: > > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2005-August/msg00223.html > > So don't force the value to be different. > > > What is the command / program for setting the IDE / SATA Settings? > > hdparm / sdparm > > Most settings are autodetected by the kernel and enforcing other > settings may be dangerous as causing risk of data loss. So act with > care. > > Alexander > Thanks for the information Alexander, I'll leave well enough alone. I'd found the hdparm but it doesn't like SATA drives as /dev/sdx.