[ale] xine/dma

Michael D. Hirsch mhirsch at nubridges.com
Mon Feb 24 10:07:25 EST 2003


On Sunday 23 February 2003 01:29 pm, Sean Kilpatrick wrote:
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> I'm trying to get xine running. finally got it installed, but
> playback is jerky.  Apparently I need to set dma=1 under hdparm and
> it is now set as dma=0.  When I try to change it I get a kernel
> messge saying permission denied. I'm doing this as root, running
> the latest kernel under RedHat 8.0.
> Any suggestions would be gladly accepted.

Can you post a transcript?  What you are doing sounds right, so maybe you 
are doing something subtly wrong.  Please post transcript and include 
things like "whoc am i" and "ls -l /dev/hda".

Michael
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