From: infernix <infernix@infernix.net>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PATA port not detected when using AHCI on Intel 82801GB/GR/GH
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2010 01:21:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B75F0A1.4060204@infernix.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100213000410.5d58d619@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
On 13/02/10 01:04, Alan Cox wrote:
> Beyond that I've dug into it with another owner of the same board - the
> BIOS has hidden the device. Unfortunately the documentation for the
> chipset is quite explicit that while you can hide devices you cannot then
> unhide them again.
>
> It might be possible to do something by booting the system in compatible
> mode and beating the controller into AHCI + PATA mode but really what is
> needed is a BIOS fix.
That BIOS update will never happen, because the device was declared EOL
by Intel in January.
So if it's a beating that's needed, I'm happy to give it, just point it
out :) Otherwise I guess it's a lost cause, and I'd probably be better
off by just plugging a USB stick in an internal USB port than to use the
PATA port.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-13 0:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-22 3:37 PATA port not detected when using AHCI on Intel 82801GB/GR/GH infernix
2010-01-22 5:01 ` Robert Hancock
2010-01-22 12:57 ` infernix
2010-01-23 1:23 ` Robert Hancock
2010-01-23 2:29 ` infernix
2010-01-23 7:18 ` Robert Hancock
2010-01-23 13:14 ` infernix
2010-01-23 10:14 ` Alan Cox
2010-01-23 13:08 ` infernix
2010-01-23 13:38 ` Alan Cox
2010-01-23 14:13 ` infernix
2010-01-23 14:30 ` infernix
2010-02-12 23:30 ` infernix
2010-02-13 0:04 ` Alan Cox
2010-02-13 0:21 ` infernix [this message]
2010-01-22 5:31 ` Jeff Garzik
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2010-02-05 2:17 Joe Ceklosky
2010-02-06 1:43 ` Robert Hancock
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