Peter Ramins wrote:
> > I have a 8.4 Gb Seagate drive (Medalist 8420 or ST38420A). This drive
> >supports Ultra ATA and Ultra DMA mode 2. Should I enable the DMA option on
> the
> >device manager/Settings? My motherboras supports Bus mastering and PIO
> modes > 3 & 4.
>
> By all means, enable DMA, but make sure the bus mastering drivers that
> came with your motherboard are installed, or it really won't matter.
I've learned that win98 (which I use) has all the drivers needes for DMA HD
access. In Tyan's page (my motherboard is Tyan) there's only drivers for Win95
and WinNT. Do I need drivers?
Cuauhtemoc Ramirez
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