On 2/28/06, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > To the best of my knowledge, there is no way to get an ICH6 into AHCI > mode if the BIOS has set it up in legacy mode. Yeah, I've just found Jeff's posts on that. It's a real shame, taking a perfectly good AHCI controller and using it in legacy mode... I hope someone finds a way to hack it out. > I wrote some code that > basically does what lt_hotswap does for SATA devices that worked fine on > my ICH6 test machine (a Dell rather than a Thinkpad, but shouldn't > matter in this case), but it needs much more polish before it's > integratable. Eagerly awaited. Shem - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html