Hello,
I have been living during the past years ignoring the existence of
S-ATA disks, but nowadays the difference in price between P-ATA and
S-ATA suggests me that I should no longer ignore them ;)
I've always wondered wether they are accessible through int13h. I
guess it should be so, in order t
Hi Aitor,
> I've always wondered wether [S-ATA disks] are accessible through
> int13h. I guess it should be so, in order to boot from them. So is
> it generally true (ie. in all BIOSes, except maybe quite old ones)?
Indeed... All mainboards and controller cards that I know
which have S-ATA conne
I have an eSATA PCI addon card and it works very well for DOS - if
booted, good speed, much better then USB booting. My legacy BIOS doesn't
know SATA but if I set it to boot SCSI it will boot the eSATA PCI addon
card.
The problem is, if you do not boot from the SATA harddisk but from
another hardd