> > 3) related to #1 above, we want to be invisable. > so we're not looking to > > switch from AHCI (to legacy), we are looking to > continue in whatever mode > > the BIOS started in. Thus we just want BIOS to be > able to handle int13 calls > > after the Linux AHCI driver has run (this works > when BIOS is setup in > > legacy mode initially). > > So load the ata_piix driver and not the AHCI one and > I think it'll work > out ? > Just want to add some background info here, our product will be deployed on thousands of boxes, so it's not advisable for our product to require the users to change the default setting of BIOS from AHCI to Normal mode. I am just thinking wild here so please bear with me, but I am wandering if there is a way to load the ata_piix driver with BIOS setting to AHCI mode? Any pointer will be greatly appreciated. Xiang - To unsubscribe from this list: 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
