FC5: Disabling DMA for CD-ROM Drives?

Ian Pilcher i.pilcher at comcast.net
Sat Mar 25 18:52:40 UTC 2006


Lawrence Houston wrote:
> and therefore may NOT be good long term solution...  FC5 does NOT appear
> to respond to the boot-time parameter "nocddma" and previously HDPARM
> included a SYSV INIT Script allowing DMA control over individual devices
> (which appears to have been dropped)...  Does FC5 provide another
> mechanism for controlling the DMA Settings on individual Devices???

You can always add an hdparm command to /etc/rc.d/rc.local.

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