From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <13426df10808051126t3f517cdcj2d13be003d6ba877@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 11:26:34 -0700 From: "ron minnich" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net> In-Reply-To: <34025ae3bbbff821a5c287b6575f1866@plan9.bell-labs.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <140e7ec30808051101n5df6bcdbx4ab515e643f5d9f@mail.gmail.com> <34025ae3bbbff821a5c287b6575f1866@plan9.bell-labs.com> Subject: Re: [9fans] Bizarre freeze Topicbox-Message-UUID: fb239ec0-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Sape Mullender wrote: > I wonder why there is a command to turn on DMA on disks. Could > it be that some disks don't work with DMA on? sure. it's PC hardware, so it's crap :-) ron