Quoting Peder Hedlund <peder@email-addr-hidden>:
> Quoting Mark Knecht <markknecht@email-addr-hidden>:
>
>> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Peder Hedlund <peder@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
>
>>> I got a Lenovo M58 today with an Intel MoBo and the trick there was to
>>> disable AHCI in the SATA settings. After that I had no problem booting and
>>> installing with my XP-SP3 CD.
>> My understanding about going that way was that WRT Windows, once
>> non-AHCI, always non-AHCI. Linux was easy. I built support for
>> everything into the kernel and can change BIOS anytime. I'll be
>> interested in your experiences as you go forward.
>
> Nah, once you've got XP installed it's usually a matter of installing
> the proper SATA/AHCI driver (I think in this case it's called Intel
> Matrix Storage Driver), rebooting and resetting BIOS to
> Native/AHCI/Whatever.
Heh, on the M58 I never got the switch-to-SATA/NATIVE/AHCI-afterwards to work.
The storage driver didn't have a prepare driver, like the R400 had,
and no matter how I tried I couldn't get it to take any of the tricks
on the web:
http://forums.pcper.com/showthread.php?t=444831
- Peder
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