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Subject:	Re: DMA access for Seagate Drive
From:	Peter Ramins <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Tue, 20 Jul 1999 10:17:08 -0400
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>    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.

-Peter

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