Re: IDE DMA doesn't work with pata_via and compact flash card

[Philipp Wollermann]

Helge Hafting wrote:
> philipp@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > Does your CF/IDE adapter support DMA ?
> >
> > Is there some way I can figure it out? I'll have a deeper look on the
> > datasheet when I'm home again later, but I'm rather sure there wasn't
> > anything mentioning supporting data transfer modes..
> >   
> Some take care to document this. I checked dma capability
> before bying mine. mini-itx.com seems to get this right.

I have returned the adapter card, it indeed didn't support DMA (I 
checked the pins on the board, pin 21 and 29 are necessary for DMA 
support and they weren't wired). I bought a new one which explicitly 
supports DMA and will report when it ships. :)

Best regards,
Philipp
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