Recent content by Sudderth

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    DMA, new VIA mobos, and the old MVP3

    Well, I can't speak for my brother's Epox board, but with my TMC board, neither Windows' natural DMA settings nor the VIA 4-in-1 would work. During POST, before the master HD's OS kicks in, the BIOS lists the drives it's found. It recognizes my ATA-66 HD, an older ATA-33 HD, and my CD-ROM as...
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    DMA, new VIA mobos, and the old MVP3

    My brother and I have Socket 7 MVP3 motherboards, he one of the last Epox models with DMA-66 and me a piece-of-(deleted) TMC motherboard (for which TMC hasn't provided a BIOS update since '99). Both of us have problems getting the motherboard to recognize the DMA mode of our CD burners (his is...