Am Di, den 08.11.2005 schrieb Jack Howarth um 19:52: > I have a couple of machines which required ide=nodma to be passed to > the kernel in order to validate the install cds properly. I am wondering > if there is a consensus on whether this option needs to be used after the > installation. I find that all of the installed kernels now have ide=nodma > invoked and am wondering if this is really necessary. > Jack The "ide=nodma" switch is only for CD mediacheck to bypass some kind of problem. For normal operation in the very most cases you don't need that. It would indicate a drive or cable problem. Starting the installation of Fedora with the "ide=nodma" switch will not add that one to the kernel line in grub.conf. Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG http://pgp.mit.edu 0xB366A773 legal statement: http://www.uni-x.org/legal.html Fedora Core 2 GNU/Linux on Athlon with kernel 2.6.11-1.35_FC2smp Serendipity 20:19:39 up 10 days, 18:20, load average: 0.28, 0.14, 0.07
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