DMA (direct memory access)

[Bethrezen]

hi all

im wondreing if anyone here knows anything about this funtion and how it affects the system is it benificial to have this enabled ?

because windows warns that it could have undesirable effects on my hardware but i cant seem to find a page the details the benifits and downside of this funtion

[Close_Hauled]

The bottom line is yes, it is benificial.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_memory_access