On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 08:37:21AM +0930, Jonathan Woithe wrote:
> The CDROM was showing up in the POST in all cases.
>
> It turns out the problem (as I outlined in a followup post) resulted from a
> combination of issues.
>
> 1) This board uses a Marvell PATA controller, so the relevant driver must
> be configured.
>
> 2) Unless the "Configure SATA as" setting in the BIOS is set to "AHCI" the
> PATA controller won't be found. Sounds a bit odd and counter-intuitive,
> but that's what's happening. Originally this item was set to IDE; the
> other option is RAID but I haven't tested that.
Maybe the SATA pretending to be PATA took up the ports that the marvell
PATA needed to provide PATA, so in effect hidding the marvell.
--
Len Sorensen
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