Slow dvd writing

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Wed Mar 30 03:03:40 CST 2005


Svend Sorensen Wrote: 
> On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 19:07:02 -0300, Gustavo Rahal <gustavo at grahal.net>
> wrote:
> > 
> > Why is DMA not on by default? This is a problem that most users have
> to
> > solve by them selves. Is it because of hardware incompatibility? How
> do
> > other distros solve this problem?
> 
> The problem is that some drives will not work with DMA enabled.  There
> was work being done on a hardware database that would have this
> information, IIRC, but I cannot find the page at the moment.
> 
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enable DMA by default and disable it if you are having problems seems
like the right way


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