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Date:      Thu, 03 Feb 2011 20:25:31 +0100
From:      David Demelier <demelier.david@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: AHCI dvd woes
Message-ID:  <4D4B012B.1020606@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <120019.9166.qm@web161611.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
References:  <120019.9166.qm@web161611.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>

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On 02/02/2011 05:56, Neil Short wrote:
> old problem on HP laptops. the workaround has been to go to the BIOS and switch from AHCI to IDE interface; but my BIOS doesn't support switching.
>
> is anybody working on this?
>
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What's your problem exactly ? If you're not using ahci(4) and using AHCI 
interface on your laptop you may encounter troubles yes.

I personnally prefere switching to IDE it works better, but because you 
can't try the ahci(4) driver.

Cheers,

-- 
David Demelier



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