[Soekris] Issues with detecting disk and booting on 5501

[Juan Ignacio]

Rémi Laurent wrote:
> * Dánial Olsen - 02-07-2008 à 13h04:
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>>>>> On 26-06-2008 at 11:03, Soren Kristensen <soren at soekris.com> wrote:
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>>>> 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.
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>>> 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
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>>> 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?
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>
> I don't known if this is an acceptable fix, but I had the same problem
> with a bunch of 5501 flashed with BIOS version 1.33b, downgrading to
> version 1.33 seems to have solved the problem.
>
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Me too. Downgrading from 1.33b to 1.33 it solves.