[Soekris] Issues with detecting disk and booting on 5501

Dánial Olsen DOL at ft.fo
Wed Jul 2 12:04:13 UTC 2008


>>> On 26-06-2008 at 11:03, Soren Kristensen <soren at soekris.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I'm having difficulties with net5501-70 using SATA disks. The big
>> problem is that the 5501 doesn't detect the SATA disk on every boot
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>> which is totally unacceptable. In fact I need to plug/unplug the
>> power 4-5 times before the comBIOS detects the disk.
> 
> Some boards form the latest batch have that problem with the SATA 
> interface, I'm working on it and expect to know what's happening, and

> hopefully have a solution, in a few days.
> 

Hi again,

It's been a few days and I've got 5 units that I need to deploy.
Are you any closer to a solution and what do you expect that to be?
BIOS upgrade or board replacements?


Regards,

Dánial


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