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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: 2.6.35 and AHCI - what about "platform" ?
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 23:34:39
Message-Id: i56tku$tr5$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 2.6.35 and AHCI - what about "platform" ? by "Stefan G. Weichinger"
1 On 08/27/2010 02:21 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
2 > Am 27.08.2010 00:23, schrieb Nikos Chantziaras:
3 >> On 08/27/2010 12:55 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
4 >>>
5 >>> What is a "Platform AHCI Serial ATA controller" ?
6 >>
7 >> This can be used for AHCI-compatible interfaces implemented inside
8 >> System-On-Chip solutions, or AHCI devices connected via localbus.
9 >
10 > Is this as Yes or a No, regarding my Intel SATA chip?
11 >
12 > I assume "No" .... ?
13
14 Since your SATA controller works without that option enabled, you have a
15 normal AHCI controller on your motherboard's southbridge. That means
16 the answer is "no". You don't need that option enabled.

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