[KLUG Hardware] Toshiba 1135-S155 Was "HP ze4220"

[Bruce Smith]

> > I installed the latest Redhat 8.0 kernel on Redhat 9!  :-)
> >   [root@pc2w root]# uname -r
> >   2.4.18-27.8.0
> > And, much to my surprise, it did NOT break my CIPE VPN,
> > or anything else that I've tried yet.
> 
> Interesting!

Very!

> > So, it's not so much "the support is not 100% there yet", as
> > DMA support is broken in the latest kernel for that chipset.
> 
> So I wonder if it will be fixed as an errata on 9?

Nope, just tried it.  :-(

> > Hum, I wonder what the original RH9 kernel does...
> 
> I think I'm running the original 9 kernel.
> Linux estate2.whitemice.org 2.4.20-8 #1 Thu Mar 13 17:54:28 EST 2003
> i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> I usually only upgrade kernels if there is a really compelling reason.

Yeah, I upgraded to -9 and that one still fails on setting DMA.

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Bruce Smith                bruce@armintl.com
System Administrator / Network Administrator
Armstrong International, Inc.
Three Rivers, Michigan  49093  USA
http://www.armstrong-intl.com/
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