[WBEL-users] hdparm wbel 4.0respin1 and SATA

[Johnny Hughes]

On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 05:54 +0300, Alon wrote:
> Hi All,
>  
> If I want to enable 32-bit and DMA on a SATA drive, is that something
> that can be done?
>  
> I tried to follow the instructions below,. but hit a wall with errors:
>  
> http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2000/06/29/hdparm.html?
> page=2
>  

hdparm is for IDE drives .. from the man page:

Linux ATA/IDE device driver subsystem

Some SATA drives use the SCSI subsystem ... those are not going to work
w/ hdparm.

Thanks,
Johnny Hughes
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