Re: DEV 12/30 Boot fail

["Thomas E. Spanjaard" <tgen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

lvpoker wrote:
> Setting the BIOS to "Legacy" SATA settings allowed DFB to bootup a
> little further but giving more error messages. Then disabling ACPI
> when booting DF got DF to fully boot.
>
> The default BIOS setting of "Normal" allows for better speed but
> seems to map the IDE/SATA devices as SCSI. "Legacy" setting puts them
> back as straight IDE. Or something.

Could you mention the chip used? I suspect it's an AHCI part, which can 
operate in AHCI mode or legacy-IDE. AHCI is supported by NATA, but NATA 
isn't yet ready for prime-time.

Cheers,
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        Thomas E. Spanjaard
        tgen@netphreax.net

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