On 6/4/07, Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net > wrote:

You could try turning off disk i/o DMA just in case that helps,
DMA seems to be the quirkest area in the IDE interface.

        echo 'dma off' > /dev/sd00/ctl


Do you think it is enough to disable DMA in BIOS?
Or is it necessary to disable it in Plan 9?
Should I care what is set in PIO mode?

Antonin