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From: "Sascha Retzki" <sretzki@gmx.de>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] installing Plan 9 under Microsoft's free Virtual PC?
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 20:32:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83b2ce3a442d0fa9d4c87772c136a5eb@mail.gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9f3897940607241128v3e6832bdk49b3286db4e81f08@mail.gmail.com>

> On 7/24/06, andrey mirtchovski <andrey@lanl.gov> wrote:
>> did you try 'echo dma on > /dev/sdC0/ctl; echo rwm on > /dev/sdC0/ctl'?
>
> I didn't, because I didn't know about it - It was my first try at Plan 9.
>
> Maybe someone with access could add this to install instructions?

I am pretty sure the installer now asks if one want to enable dma. I could be wrong, tho

>
>> what does 'cat /dev/sd??/ctl say?
>>
>
> Unfortunately I can't answer it now (I don't have time nor free
> machine to work with).
> I'll check it next time.
>
> Thanks for help.
>
>
> --
> Paul Lasek



  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-24 18:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-24 16:41 Andrew Hudson
2006-07-24 17:14 ` elbing
2006-07-24 18:21   ` Paweł Lasek
2006-07-24 18:24     ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-07-24 18:28       ` Paweł Lasek
2006-07-24 18:32         ` Sascha Retzki [this message]
2006-07-24 19:11           ` David Leimbach
2006-07-24 18:32         ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-07-24 18:39           ` Paweł Lasek
2006-07-24 18:41             ` Sascha Retzki
2006-07-24 18:45             ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-07-24 19:03               ` Paweł Lasek
2006-07-24 19:30                 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-07-24 19:42                   ` Paweł Lasek
2006-07-24 20:24                     ` Richard Miller
2006-07-24 20:30                     ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-07-25 10:31                       ` Paweł Lasek
2006-07-24 18:34 Andrew Hudson
2006-07-24 19:34 ` Álvaro Jurado Cuevas
2006-07-24 22:32 ` Sascha Retzki

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