Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261471AbVE3AGT (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 May 2005 20:06:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261476AbVE3AGT (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 May 2005 20:06:19 -0400 Received: from cpu1185.adsl.bellglobal.com ([207.236.110.166]:31762 "EHLO mail.rtr.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261471AbVE3AGP (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 May 2005 20:06:15 -0400 Message-ID: <429A58F4.3040308@rtr.ca> Date: Sun, 29 May 2005 20:06:12 -0400 From: Mark Lord User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.7) Gecko/20050420 Debian/1.7.7-2 X-Accept-Language: en, en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Erik Slagter Cc: Michael Thonke , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Playing with SATA NCQ References: <20050526140058.GR1419@suse.de> <1117382598.4851.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> <4299F47B.5020603@gmail.com> <1117387591.4851.17.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <1117387591.4851.17.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 721 Lines: 17 Erik Slagter wrote: > > ICH6M (mobile/no raid) on a Dell Inspiron 9300 laptop. AFAIK there are > no plans to implement support for AHCI transition in the BIOS. &^$##($% > DELL. No hope of it on this machine (I'm using a tricked-out i9300 here too), because (1) the HD is PATA, not SATA, and (2) the drive itself probably doesn't support NCQ (my 100GB drive does NOT -- use "hdparm -I" to see what is supported on any given drive. libata-dev includes hdparm support). Cheers - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/