Re: [Thinkpad] 600E DVD DMA Problem

Nope, your install is at fault.
See if there is a file called "machine.inf" That contains the updated
controllers. You need to follow the install directions on the IBM website to
get it working properly.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeffery To" <jeffery.to@gmx.net>
To: "Bruce Markowitz" <scosgt@worldnet.att.net>; <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 1:16 AM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] 600E DVD DMA Problem

> I did a clean install. I didn't see any IDE controller downloads on IBM's
> site. I also suffer from the yellow exclamation mark IDE controller
(which,
> from searching the mailing list archives, seems to be something I should
just
> ignore).
>
> Jeff
>
>
> > Did you do an IBM recovery or a clean install of 98?
> > If a clean install, you probably have the wrong IDE controllers
installed.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jeffery To" <jeffery.to@gmx.net>
> > To: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 10:37 AM
> > Subject: [Thinkpad] 600E DVD DMA Problem
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have a Thinkpad 600E (2645-55U) with the 2X DVD drive. When I enable
> DMA
> > > for the drive, I get garbled video when I try to play a DVD; the drive
> > becomes
> > > generally unusable. If I disable DMA, all is well, but I'd very much
> like
> > to
> > > enable DMA for the extra performance. This occurs under both Win98 and
> > > Debian. Since I don't have another 600E or another UltraSlimBay
device,
> I
> > can't
> > > tell whether it's the drive or the computer that's the culprit.
> > >
> > > Has anyone else encountered this problem? Is there a solution?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Jeff
> > >
> > >
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