Sell this hardware with a crappy Intel BIOS, and use this money to buy
a coreboot-supported hardware - preferably, AMD-based. Problem solved!

вт, 7 мар. 2023 г. в 21:59, Sandro <sandromic...@gmail.com>:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am contacting you to ask for your opinion.
>
> Weeks ago I bought an Intel NUC 11 N5105 (BNUC11ATKC40002 ).
> Since this board does not have any SATA port, I thought that I could use a 
> SilverStone SST-ECS07 connected to the M.2 slot.
>
> When I try to set up the sata adapter connected to my main PC ( ASUS 
> Mainboard ROG Crosshair VIII Hero WI-FI), I have no problems seeing the 
> drives and their partitions.... As soon as I try the same but in the NUC, 
> then the drives are not found......lots of problems booting, and most of the 
> time I am not even able to enter the original Intel BIOS.
>
> I reached the Intel discord server and I was able to get some feedback from a 
> NUC team member.
> You can see the communication with him at:
> https://discord.com/channels/554824368740630529/1076245516406493195
>
> He was able to confirm the same issues on his side, that it is a problem with 
> this specific model BIOS. And that on other models it works.
>
> Sadly, he also gave me no realistic hopes of receiving a BIOS fix from Intel.
>
> Since I cannot return the products back I am really sad to have just wasted 
> lots of money on these things and not being able to use them.
>
> This is when I came in contact with Coreboot.... this gave me a small light 
> of hope....
>
> Since I really do not know anything about this subject, neither if this would 
> work on this specific motherboard..... I decided to ask for some opinions 
> from you.
>
> Hopefully you could give me some good news :)
>
> Thank you very much and I wish you a good day.
>
> Best regards,
> Sandro
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