Comment 39 for bug 37544

Revision history for this message
x (xk2c-deactivatedaccount) wrote : Re: [Bug 37544] Re: [Bug 37544] Re: dapper 180s boot-stall ... probable hdparm on IDE CD drives

Thilo Six wrote the following on 03.05.2006 20:16:
>> Ok, so just to confirm this ... if you remove the following lines from your /etc/hdparm.conf:
>>
>> /dev/hdc {
>> dma = on
>> }
>>
>> /dev/hdd {
>> dma = on
>> }
>>
>> Then the boot works absolutely fine, with no delay?
>>
>
> Yes. Without these lines Dapper boots as i would expect it.

And also to make it clear, dma is on also witout these lines.
This is other then in breezy so it might be a new feature, to prevent
newbees asking why their dvd not run.