[dundee] DMA dvd

[Andrew Clayton]

On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 19:16, Keir Lawson wrote:
> Hi Keir,
> > 
> > I think "hdparm -d1 /dev/hdc" will do it. Don't forget to put it in
> > "boot.local".
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Richard  
> 
> i dont think i have an hdparm command. (mandrake 9.1)
> 

Look for /sbin/hdparm

You'll need to be root of course... if you got to root by su'ing from a
normal user, then if you do su - (rather then just su) you will get a
full root login effectively, with root's $PATH et all.


> keir


--
Andrew