Error installing FC6 x86_64
Alan
alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Wed Jan 3 14:31:18 UTC 2007
> That brings up a question...what *should* it be? It was set in the
> BIOS to IDE. As I understand it, to get the most speed/features out
> of these drives, it should be set to AHCI, correct?
Correct - AHCI turns on all the features like queued commands that make
SATA actually any more than PATA with a funny cable.
> Also, I've already done a couple OS installs on these drives, so it
> would appear changing the setting to AHCI will cause me to reinstall
> those OS's.
Possibly. Some older OS's (Linux and non Linux) also lack AHCI support
entirely.
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