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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Extremely slow sata with IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family)
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:33:37
Message-Id: gjdbf2$5fc$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Extremely slow sata with IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) by David Bourgeois
1 David Bourgeois wrote:
2 > Thanks Nikos,
3 >
4 > I had a look in the bios, couldn't find AHCI (it's HP Compaq BIOS, not very
5 > complete)
6
7 Glad it works, but in any case, search the BIOS for things like "SATA"
8 or "Native". Usually the choices are:
9
10 1. IDE emulation, Compatible
11 2. RAID
12 3. AHCI, Native, SATA
13
14 It's best to pick 3 if you can find it and exists at all.
15
16 PS:
17 You reminded me of one the reasons I don't buy HP or any other generic
18 vendor. They've crippled everything. :P

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