From 4dd977b68e02017afdc8b13fb63706153622c3d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bill Nottingham Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 02:20:01 +0000 Subject: remove hdparm docs (#162962) --- sysconfig.txt | 32 -------------------------------- 1 file changed, 32 deletions(-) diff --git a/sysconfig.txt b/sysconfig.txt index 08d93476..ccff6a68 100644 --- a/sysconfig.txt +++ b/sysconfig.txt @@ -431,38 +431,6 @@ Files in /etc/sysconfig The above is used by the /sbin/setsysfont command (which is run by rc.sysinit at boot time.) -/etc/sysconfig/harddisks -/etc/sysconfig/harddiskhd[a-h] (for specific devices) - These options are used to tune (E)IDE hard drives and other - devices - read the hdparm man page for more information - - USE_DMA=1 - Set this to 1 to enable DMA. This might cause some - data corruption on certain chipset / hard drive - combinations. USE WITH CAUTION AND BACKUP. - This is used with the "-d" option - - MULTIPLE_IO=16 - Multiple sector I/O. a feature of most modern IDE hard drives, - permitting the transfer of multiple sectors per I/O interrupt, - rather than the usual one sector per interrupt. When this feature - is enabled, it typically reduces operating system overhead for disk - I/O by 30-50%. On many systems, it also provides increased data - throughput of anywhere from 5% to 50%. Some drives, however (most - notably the WD Caviar series), seem to run slower with multiple mode - enabled. Under rare circumstances, such failures can result in - massive filesystem corruption. USE WITH CAUTION AND BACKUP. - This is the sector count for multiple sector I/O - the "-m" option - - EIDE_32BIT=3 - (E)IDE 32-bit I/O support (to interface card). USE WITH CAUTION. - - LOOKAHEAD=1 - Enable drive read-lookahead (safe) - - EXTRA_PARAMS= - Add any extra parameters you want to pass to hdparm here. - Files in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ ======================================== -- cgit v1.2.1