Am I using atacontrol attach properly? (sata hotplug issue).

Randy Bush randy at psg.com
Sun Mar 8 01:00:39 PST 2009


> I have a hot-swappable PATA drive that I used to be able to insert after
> booting. At some time, about 2 years ago, that stopped working. If I
> have a drive in the slot at boot time, I can detach the controller,
> replace the drive, and attach the replacement drive with no problem,
> but, if the slot is empty at boot time, I can't detach, add a drive and
> attach it.

i did so successfully two days ago with a sata in am64 c8-current

randy


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