General Info: I'm running an Epox 8KHA+ with Windows XP. My cdrom is a Toshiba 6702B and is a master on the secondary IDE channel, there is no slave device on this channel. DMA mode has been enabled ...

I am unable to get Windows XP Pro to use Ultra DMA Mode 5. I have an Abit BE6-II v2.0 motherboard with ATA/100 support, and a Maxtor 80 Gig ATA/100 drive. The drive is connected to the motherboard ...

Direct memory access (DMA) is a means of having a peripheral device control a processor’s memory bus directly. DMA permits the peripheral, such as a UART, to transfer data directly to or from memory ...

At the last Boston Linux User's Group Installfest, I happened to overhear a conversation about enabling disk DMA. One person was explaining that he always regenerated the kernel after an installation ...

In the world of computers, the central processing unit (CPU) is–well–central. Your first computer course probably explained it like the brain of the computer. However, sometimes you can overload that ...

In the world of computers, the central processing unit (CPU) is–well–central. Your first computer course probably explained it like the brain of the computer. However, sometimes you can overload that ...