Re: Supporting ACPI drive hotswap

[Bob Henry <bobhenry99@yahoo.com>]

I saw the same thing.

-Bob



> --- Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 03:45:45PM -0400, Mark
> Lord
> > wrote:
> > > >Do you know why the ahci driver won't load?
> > > 
> > > Undoubtedly the chip is being used in "combined
> > mode",
> > > to support a PATA ATAPI device on the second
> > channel.
> > > 
> > > For that matter, the primary HD is probably
> > actually PATA,
> > > perhaps with a SATA bridge on the notebook M/B.
> > > 
> > > Very very common arrangement these days --
> > practically all
> > > Sonoma Centrino chipset notebooks are set up
> like
> > this.
> > 
> > Yeah, I'd guess something along those lines. The
> CD
> > drive presents as 
> > SATA, but looks more like a PATA part.
> > pci_request_regions fails when 
> > trying to load ahci. It's a Sonoma system (Dell
> > Latitude D610)
> > 
> > Tyffani Purnell
> > tyffani@cableaz.com
> > Gregory Roman
> > gregroman4@earthlink.net
> > Joseph A Zyskowski
> > JosephAZyskowski@yahoo.com
> > Mike Hafen
> > mike@mikehafen.com
> > -- 
> > Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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