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Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 20:24:42 -0400
From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@swtch.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: venti+fossil problems on new install
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> oh. okay.  since most ATA controllers are listed chipset-by-chipset, couldn't the
> known working ones have dma enabled by default?

Not just the controller but the drive also needs to
be known to be well-behaved.  We don't have enough
monkeys.

Russ