Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 19:38:05 +0100
From: Matthias Schniedermeyer <ms@citd.de>
To: Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
       Riki Oktarianto <rkoktarianto@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add quirk to set AHCI mode on ICH boards
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On 10.11.2007 13:01, Mark Lord wrote:
> Matthias Schniedermeyer wrote:
>> ..
>> My computer/mainboard @work has such a "broken" BIOS. Of the 5 SATA-Ports 
>> this MB has only 1 (and 1 "missing" that is reported by linux but i can't 
>> find on the MB) is configured as AHCI which means that with 
> ..
>
> I have a P5B-VM here (very similar).
> The "missing" AHCI port is an eSATA connector on the back panel
> for this board.  Maybe your board just has empty tracks where
> the connector would otherwise have been populated (?).

Maybe, but that still doesn't "solve" my problem of the SATA-ports that 
i have to drive by PIIX, instead of the more preferable AHCI.


Bis denn

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