Re: Switching controller mode in software?

2007-07-26 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 26 Jul 2007, Florian Echtler wrote: >> I have a notebook (Acer Aspire 5550) with the Intel ICH7 chipset (see >> attached lspci output). Unfortunately, the SATA controller is stuck in >> non-AHCI mode and the braindead BIOS doesn't allow me to change that. Is >> it possible to change the

Re: Switching controller mode in software?

2007-07-25 Thread Florian Echtler
I have a notebook (Acer Aspire 5550) with the Intel ICH7 chipset (see attached lspci output). Unfortunately, the SATA controller is stuck in non-AHCI mode and the braindead BIOS doesn't allow me to change that. Is it possible to change the controller to AHCI mode in software, e.g. through ACPI?