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 Linux on Dell systems FAQ-O-Matic : Dell Supported Linux Distributions :
My CDROM is corrupting data. |
You need to turn off DMA to your CDROM. To do this, add the line below:hdparm -d0 /dev/cdromto the end of your /etc/rc.d/rc.local file. Or, to disable DMA for all IDE devices globally, pass "ide=nodma" to the kernel via the boot loader (lilo or grub). | |
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