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Hayl
12-18-2002, 04:51 PM
I set my hdparm in a script that runs at startup. I noticed that DMA wasn't staying turned on for me.

What I did to "fix" it was to add 2 more hdparm commands to my script that ONLY tunred on DMA for each of my hard drives. Now the DMA stays on for me.

I don't know why but it worked (for me).