[ale] Playing DVD on higher kernel?

Gregory McLean gregm at gxsnmp.org
Wed Nov 27 10:38:29 EST 2002


On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 08:25, Fulton Green wrote:
> Actually, Red Hat disables DMA for most disk devices. Stick the following
> in your RH 8.x modules.conf reboot to get around this:
> 
> options ide-cd dma=1

Or if you would rather not act like you're still using windows:

edit the file, then as root hdparm -d 1 /dev/<cdrom dev>

And be happy.

Greg

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