Re: [PATCH] Add quirk to set AHCI mode on ICH boards

From: Matthias Schniedermeyer
Date: Sat Nov 10 2007 - 06:26:32 EST


On 09.11.2007 22:08, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Matthias Schniedermeyer wrote:
>> And on the topic of "broken" BIOSes. I have a little empathy for the MB
>> manufactures as non-RAID AHCI royaly screws Windos, so not supporting it
>> reduces their support costs enough to overlook screwing the non-windos
>> faction.
>
> non-RAID AHCI works just fine on Windows.

And even if, that doesn't change the fact that there are BIOSes where
you can't set AHCI-mode, like my MB @work.




Bis denn

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