PATA-SATA convertor drive inaccessibility (was 7.0-CURRENT MCP55 PATA to SATA convertor problems on Asus M2N32 WS Pro)

Andrey V. Elsukov bu7cher at yandex.ru
Mon Aug 20 07:44:36 PDT 2007


> On Mon, 20 Aug 2007, Bernd Walter wrote:
>    With 7.0 I have found that with just a proper SATA drive connected or 
> even no SATA drives at all connected, after 7.0 has run the BIOS cannot 
> then detect any drives at restart. It just hangs. Something 7.0 is doing 
> is screwing up this controller.

On my motherboard BIOS revision is 0403. I have two SATA300 drives (WD1200JS) 
connected to the MCP55 in the mirror (NVIDIA MediaShield RAID1).
All works fine.

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WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov


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